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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 2790 miles / 4490 kilometers / 2425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Lincoln (LNK) is 3655 miles / 5882 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 45 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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2790
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Distance from Hughes to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2790.264 miles
  • 4490.494 kilometers
  • 2424.673 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
  • 2783.916 miles
  • 4480.278 kilometers
  • 2419.157 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Hughes to Lincoln generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W