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How far is Hughes, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2375 miles / 3822 kilometers / 2064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Hughes (HUS) is 3097 miles / 4984 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 53 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2064
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Distance from Grand Forks to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2374.872 miles
  • 3821.987 kilometers
  • 2063.708 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
  • 2368.057 miles
  • 3811.018 kilometers
  • 2057.785 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 Grand Forks to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Hughes generates about 261 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 261 kilograms equals 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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