How far is Akutan, AK, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3808 miles / 6129 kilometers / 3309 nautical miles.

Distance from Buffalo to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3808.393 miles
• 6129.014 kilometers
• 3309.403 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

• 3797.552 miles
• 6111.567 kilometers
• 3299.982 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 Buffalo to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Buffalo and Akutan?

The time difference between Buffalo and Akutan is 4 hours. Akutan is 4 hours behind Buffalo.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Akutan generates about 433 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 433 kilograms equals 954 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin	Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City:	Buffalo, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BUF
ICAO Code:	KBUF
Coordinates:	42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W

Destination	Akutan Seaplane Base
City:	Akutan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KQA
ICAO Code:	KQA
Coordinates:	54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W