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How far is Silver City, NM, from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 2983 miles / 4801 kilometers / 2592 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Hughes (HUS) to Silver City (SVC) is 3956 miles / 6366 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 9 minutes.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Grant County Airport

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2983
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4801
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2592
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Distance from Hughes to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2983.038 miles
  • 4800.734 kilometers
  • 2592.189 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
  • 2979.284 miles
  • 4794.694 kilometers
  • 2588.927 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Grant County Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Hughes to Silver City generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 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 Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W