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How far is Akutan, AK, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2927 miles / 4711 kilometers / 2544 nautical miles.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Broomfield to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2927.466 miles
  • 4711.300 kilometers
  • 2543.898 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
  • 2920.048 miles
  • 4699.361 kilometers
  • 2537.452 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 Broomfield to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Akutan generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 718 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Broomfield to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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