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How far is Hughes, AK, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 945 miles / 1521 kilometers / 821 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Hughes (HUS) is 1212 miles / 1950 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 17 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Petersburg to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 944.983 miles
  • 1520.803 kilometers
  • 821.168 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
  • 942.166 miles
  • 1516.269 kilometers
  • 818.720 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 Petersburg to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petersburg and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Hughes generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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