How far is Hughes, AK, from Lake Charles, LA?
The distance between Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3532 miles / 5684 kilometers / 3069 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Hughes (HUS) is 4519 miles / 7273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 6 minutes.
Lake Charles Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Lake Charles to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lake Charles to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3531.736 miles
- 5683.778 kilometers
- 3068.995 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- 3526.794 miles
- 5675.825 kilometers
- 3064.700 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 Lake Charles to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Hughes?
Flight carbon footprint between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Lake Charles to Hughes generates about 398 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 398 kilograms equals 879 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lake Charles to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lake Charles, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCH |
| ICAO Code: | KLCH |
| Coordinates: | 30°7′33″N, 93°13′23″W |
| Destination | Hughes Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Hughes, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HUS |
| ICAO Code: | PAHU |
| Coordinates: | 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W |