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How far is Hughes, AK, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2763 miles / 4446 kilometers / 2401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Hughes (HUS) is 3951 miles / 6358 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 45 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2763
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4446
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2401
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Distance from San Diego to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2762.535 miles
  • 4445.869 kilometers
  • 2400.577 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
  • 2759.767 miles
  • 4441.414 kilometers
  • 2398.172 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 San Diego to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from San Diego to Hughes generates about 306 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 306 kilograms equals 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″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