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How far is Hughes, AK, from Blanc-Sablon?

The distance between Blanc-Sablon (Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3251 miles / 5231 kilometers / 2825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Blanc-Sablon (YBX) to Hughes (HUS) is 5872 miles / 9450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 147 hours 24 minutes.

Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Blanc-Sablon to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3250.509 miles
  • 5231.188 kilometers
  • 2824.615 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
  • 3239.636 miles
  • 5213.689 kilometers
  • 2815.167 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 Blanc-Sablon to Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Blanc-Sablon to Hughes generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 803 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Blanc-Sablon to Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport (YBX) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon Airport
City: Blanc-Sablon
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBX
ICAO Code: CYBX
Coordinates: 51°26′36″N, 57°11′7″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