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How far is Hughes, AK, from Highfill, AR?

The distance between Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3129 miles / 5035 kilometers / 2719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Highfill (XNA) to Hughes (HUS) is 3997 miles / 6432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 98 hours 5 minutes.

Northwest Arkansas National Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3129
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5035
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2719
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Distance from Highfill to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3128.869 miles
  • 5035.427 kilometers
  • 2718.913 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
  • 3122.863 miles
  • 5025.761 kilometers
  • 2713.694 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 Highfill to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Arkansas National Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Highfill to Hughes generates about 350 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 350 kilograms equals 771 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Highfill to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′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