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How far is Bluefield, WV, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) is 3436 miles / 5530 kilometers / 2986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Bluefield (BLF) is 4414 miles / 7104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 56 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Hughes to Bluefield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3435.947 miles
  • 5529.621 kilometers
  • 2985.756 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
  • 3428.321 miles
  • 5517.347 kilometers
  • 2979.129 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 Hughes to Bluefield?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) is 7 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF)

On average, flying from Hughes to Bluefield generates about 387 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 387 kilograms equals 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Hughes to Bluefield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W