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How far is Hughes, AK, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3444 miles / 5542 kilometers / 2992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Hughes (HUS) is 4542 miles / 7310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 109 hours 10 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Staunton to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3443.593 miles
  • 5541.926 kilometers
  • 2992.401 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
  • 3435.582 miles
  • 5529.034 kilometers
  • 2985.439 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 Staunton to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Staunton to Hughes generates about 388 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 388 kilograms equals 855 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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