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How far is Hughes, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2659 miles / 4279 kilometers / 2310 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hughes (HUS) is 3905 miles / 6284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 52 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2659
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2310
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Distance from Los Angeles to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2658.591 miles
  • 4278.587 kilometers
  • 2310.252 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
  • 2655.720 miles
  • 4273.966 kilometers
  • 2307.757 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 Los Angeles to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Hughes generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 648 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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