How far is Hughes, AK, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3588 miles / 5775 kilometers / 3118 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Hughes (HUS) is 4616 miles / 7428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 45 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Raleigh to Hughes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Hughes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3588.368 miles
- 5774.919 kilometers
- 3118.207 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- 3580.696 miles
- 5762.571 kilometers
- 3111.539 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 Raleigh to Hughes?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Hughes?
The time difference between Raleigh and Hughes is 4 hours. Hughes is 4 hours behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Hughes generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 894 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Hughes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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 |