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How far is Hughes, AK, from Uranium City?

The distance between Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 1481 miles / 2383 kilometers / 1287 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Uranium City (YBE) to Hughes (HUS) is 3209 miles / 5165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 95 hours 56 minutes.

Uranium City Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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1287
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Distance from Uranium City to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1480.702 miles
  • 2382.958 kilometers
  • 1286.694 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
  • 1475.328 miles
  • 2374.310 kilometers
  • 1282.025 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 Uranium City to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Uranium City Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Uranium City Airport (YBE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Uranium City to Hughes generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Uranium City Airport (YBE) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″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