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How far is Hughes, AK, from Lynchburg, VA?

The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3491 miles / 5617 kilometers / 3033 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Hughes (HUS) is 4543 miles / 7311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 20 minutes.

Lynchburg Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3491
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5617
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3033
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Distance from Lynchburg to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3490.546 miles
  • 5617.489 kilometers
  • 3033.201 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
  • 3482.697 miles
  • 5604.858 kilometers
  • 3026.381 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 Lynchburg to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Lynchburg to Hughes generates about 393 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 393 kilograms equals 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Lynchburg Regional Airport
City: Lynchburg, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LYH
ICAO Code: KLYH
Coordinates: 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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