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How far is Hughes, AK, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Hughes (HUS) is 1254 miles / 2018 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 2 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Wrangell to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.827 miles
  • 1570.441 kilometers
  • 847.970 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
  • 972.935 miles
  • 1565.787 kilometers
  • 845.458 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 Wrangell to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wrangell and Hughes?

There is no time difference between Wrangell and Hughes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Hughes generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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