How far is Grand Island, NE, from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 3153 miles / 5074 kilometers / 2740 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Akutan to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3152.830 miles
- 5073.987 kilometers
- 2739.734 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- 3144.438 miles
- 5060.482 kilometers
- 2732.442 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 Grand Island?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Akutan to Grand Island generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 777 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Grand Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |