How far is Akutan, AK, from Eastsound, WA?
The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 1861 miles / 2994 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.
Orcas Island Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base
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Distance from Eastsound to Akutan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Eastsound to Akutan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1860.530 miles
- 2994.233 kilometers
- 1616.757 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- 1854.851 miles
- 2985.094 kilometers
- 1611.822 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 Eastsound to Akutan?
The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Eastsound and Akutan?
The time difference between Eastsound and Akutan is 1 hour. Akutan is 1 hour behind Eastsound.
Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
On average, flying from Eastsound to Akutan generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Eastsound to Akutan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).
Airport information
| Origin | Orcas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Eastsound, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ESD |
| ICAO Code: | KORS |
| Coordinates: | 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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 |