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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 3083 miles / 4962 kilometers / 2679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Lubbock (LBB) is 3953 miles / 6361 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 46 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3083.087 miles
  • 4961.747 kilometers
  • 2679.129 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
  • 3078.405 miles
  • 4954.212 kilometers
  • 2675.061 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Hughes to Lubbock generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 759 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W