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How far is Akutan, AK, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 1925 miles / 3097 kilometers / 1672 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Akutan Seaplane Base

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1925
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3097
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1672
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Distance from Seattle to Akutan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Akutan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1924.627 miles
  • 3097.386 kilometers
  • 1672.455 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
  • 1918.906 miles
  • 3088.180 kilometers
  • 1667.484 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 Seattle to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Akutan Seaplane Base is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Seattle to Akutan generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Akutan Seaplane Base
City: Akutan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KQA
ICAO Code: KQA
Coordinates: 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W