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How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 965 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Fairbanks International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Fairbanks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 965.431 miles
  • 1553.711 kilometers
  • 838.937 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
  • 962.952 miles
  • 1549.720 kilometers
  • 836.782 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 Fairbanks?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Fairbanks International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akutan and Fairbanks?

There is no time difference between Akutan and Fairbanks.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)

On average, flying from Akutan to Fairbanks generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Fairbanks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).

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 Fairbanks International Airport
City: Fairbanks, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAI
ICAO Code: PAFA
Coordinates: 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W