How far is Hughes, AK, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3051 miles / 4910 kilometers / 2651 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Lihue to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3050.854 miles
- 4909.873 kilometers
- 2651.119 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- 3053.006 miles
- 4913.336 kilometers
- 2652.989 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 Lihue to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Hughes?
The time difference between Lihue and Hughes is 2 hours. Hughes is 2 hours ahead of Lihue.
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Lihue to Hughes generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″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 |