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How far is Cockburn Town from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Cockburn Town (JAGS McCartney International Airport) is 5217 miles / 8396 kilometers / 4534 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – JAGS McCartney International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Cockburn Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5217.340 miles
  • 8396.494 kilometers
  • 4533.744 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
  • 5209.392 miles
  • 8383.704 kilometers
  • 4526.838 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 Cockburn Town?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to JAGS McCartney International Airport is 10 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT)

On average, flying from Akutan to Cockburn Town generates about 612 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 612 kilograms equals 1 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Cockburn Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and JAGS McCartney International Airport (GDT).

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 JAGS McCartney International Airport
City: Cockburn Town
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: GDT
ICAO Code: MBGT
Coordinates: 21°26′40″N, 71°8′32″W