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How far is Wanganui from Hughes, AK?

The distance between Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) and Wanganui (Whanganui Airport) is 7485 miles / 12046 kilometers / 6504 nautical miles.

Hughes Airport (Alaska) – Whanganui Airport

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Distance from Hughes to Wanganui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7485.012 miles
  • 12045.959 kilometers
  • 6504.298 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
  • 7505.164 miles
  • 12078.390 kilometers
  • 6521.809 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 Wanganui?

The estimated flight time from Hughes Airport (Alaska) to Whanganui Airport is 14 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Whanganui Airport (WAG)

On average, flying from Hughes to Wanganui generates about 924 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 924 kilograms equals 2 037 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hughes to Wanganui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS) and Whanganui Airport (WAG).

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 Whanganui Airport
City: Wanganui
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WAG
ICAO Code: NZWU
Coordinates: 39°57′43″S, 175°1′29″E