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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 3452 miles / 5556 kilometers / 3000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Wilmington (ILG) is 4584 miles / 7377 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 36 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Hughes to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3452.067 miles
  • 5555.563 kilometers
  • 2999.764 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
  • 3443.530 miles
  • 5541.824 kilometers
  • 2992.346 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Hughes to Wilmington generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 857 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W