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How far is Hughes, AK, from Sioux City, IA?

The distance between Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2710 miles / 4362 kilometers / 2355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Hughes (HUS) is 3515 miles / 5657 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 1 minutes.

Sioux Gateway Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2710
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4362
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2355
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Distance from Sioux City to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2710.443 miles
  • 4362.035 kilometers
  • 2355.311 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
  • 2703.894 miles
  • 4351.495 kilometers
  • 2349.619 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 Sioux City to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Gateway Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Sioux City to Hughes generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux City to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″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