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How far is Hughes, AK, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2866 miles / 4612 kilometers / 2490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Hughes (HUS) is 3687 miles / 5933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 50 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Madison to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2865.893 miles
  • 4612.207 kilometers
  • 2490.393 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
  • 2858.490 miles
  • 4600.294 kilometers
  • 2483.960 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 Madison to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Madison to Hughes generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 702 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madison to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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