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HUS to SHX: distance & flight time
Hughes (Hughes Airport) → Shageluk (Shageluk Airport)
280 mi
451 km · 244 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
280 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HUS — Hughes Airport · Hughes, United States
- SHX — Shageluk Airport · Shageluk, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HUS
- UTO · Indian Mountain LRRS Airport16 mi away
- AET · Allakaket Airport58 mi away
- HSL · Huslia Airport64 mi away
- OBU · Kobuk Airport94 mi away
Near SHX
- ANV · Anvik Airport20 mi away
- HCR · Holy Cross Airport35 mi away
- ANI · Aniak Airport77 mi away
- CHU · Chuathbaluk Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HUS from SHX?
The flight distance from Hughes (HUS) to Shageluk (SHX) is 280 miles (451 km, 244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUS to SHX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUS to SHX?
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