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How far is Hughes, AK, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2369 miles / 3813 kilometers / 2059 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Hughes (HUS) is 3411 miles / 5490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 2 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Modesto to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2368.990 miles
  • 3812.519 kilometers
  • 2058.596 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
  • 2365.774 miles
  • 3807.344 kilometers
  • 2055.801 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 Modesto to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Modesto to Hughes generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″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