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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 1643 miles / 2645 kilometers / 1428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Eastsound (ESD) is 2563 miles / 4124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 30 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Orcas Island Airport

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1643
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2645
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1428
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Distance from Hughes to Eastsound

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1643.471 miles
  • 2644.911 kilometers
  • 1428.137 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
  • 1639.506 miles
  • 2638.529 kilometers
  • 1424.692 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 Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Orcas Island Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Hughes to Eastsound generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 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 Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

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 Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W