How far is Nelson from Hughes, AK?
The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 7596 miles / 12225 kilometers / 6601 nautical miles.
Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Hughes to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hughes to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7596.290 miles
- 12225.044 kilometers
- 6600.996 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- 7616.447 miles
- 12257.483 kilometers
- 6618.511 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 Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hughes and Nelson?
The time difference between Hughes and Nelson is 20 hours. Nelson is 20 hours ahead of Hughes.
Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Hughes to Nelson generates about 940 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 940 kilograms equals 2 072 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Hughes to Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
Airport information
| Origin | Hughes Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Hughes, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HUS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHU |
| Coordinates: | 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W |
| Destination | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |