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How far is Hughes, AK, from Gillette, WY?

The distance between Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2345 miles / 3775 kilometers / 2038 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gillette (GCC) to Hughes (HUS) is 3087 miles / 4968 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 34 minutes.

Gillette–Campbell County Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Gillette to Hughes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gillette to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2345.471 miles
  • 3774.670 kilometers
  • 2038.159 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2339.795 miles
  • 3765.536 kilometers
  • 2033.227 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Gillette to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Gillette–Campbell County Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Gillette to Hughes generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillette to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W
Destination Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W