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How far is Carlsbad, NM, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Carlsbad (Cavern City Air Terminal) is 3321 miles / 5344 kilometers / 2886 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Cavern City Air Terminal

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5344
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Distance from Akutan to Carlsbad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3320.782 miles
  • 5344.281 kilometers
  • 2885.681 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
  • 3314.402 miles
  • 5334.013 kilometers
  • 2880.137 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 Akutan to Carlsbad?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Cavern City Air Terminal is 6 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

On average, flying from Akutan to Carlsbad generates about 373 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 373 kilograms equals 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Carlsbad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Cavern City Air Terminal
City: Carlsbad, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNM
ICAO Code: KCNM
Coordinates: 32°20′15″N, 104°15′46″W