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How far is Hughes, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3458 miles / 5565 kilometers / 3005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Hughes (HUS) is 4399 miles / 7080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 16 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Lowndes County to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3458.177 miles
  • 5565.396 kilometers
  • 3005.073 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
  • 3452.015 miles
  • 5555.480 kilometers
  • 2999.719 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 Lowndes County to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Hughes generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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