How far is Hughes, AK, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 7840 miles / 12617 kilometers / 6813 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Melbourne to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7839.933 miles
- 12617.150 kilometers
- 6812.716 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- 7856.810 miles
- 12644.311 kilometers
- 6827.382 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 Melbourne to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 15 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Hughes?
The time difference between Melbourne and Hughes is 20 hours. Hughes is 20 hours behind Melbourne.
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Hughes generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| 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 |