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How far is Hughes, AK, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 2880 miles / 4635 kilometers / 2503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Hughes (HUS) is 3898 miles / 6274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 99 hours 26 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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2880
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4635
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2503
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Distance from Traverse City to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2880.286 miles
  • 4635.370 kilometers
  • 2502.900 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
  • 2872.354 miles
  • 4622.606 kilometers
  • 2496.008 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 Traverse City to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Hughes generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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