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How far is Hughes, AK, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3320 miles / 5343 kilometers / 2885 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Hughes (HUS) is 4287 miles / 6899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 16 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3320
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5343
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2885
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Distance from Jackson to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3320.013 miles
  • 5343.042 kilometers
  • 2885.012 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
  • 3313.505 miles
  • 5332.570 kilometers
  • 2879.357 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 Jackson to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Hughes generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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