How far is Hughes, AK, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3622 miles / 5828 kilometers / 3147 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Hughes (HUS) is 4619 miles / 7433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 42 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from New Orleans to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3621.602 miles
- 5828.403 kilometers
- 3147.086 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- 3616.348 miles
- 5819.947 kilometers
- 3142.520 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 New Orleans to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Hughes?
The time difference between New Orleans and Hughes is 3 hours. Hughes is 3 hours behind New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Hughes generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 903 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |
| 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 |