How far is Jaffna from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 6615 miles / 10645 kilometers / 5748 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Jaffna Airport
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Distance from Akutan to Jaffna
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Jaffna. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6614.662 miles
- 10645.266 kilometers
- 5747.984 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- 6608.370 miles
- 10635.140 kilometers
- 5742.516 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 Jaffna?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Jaffna Airport is 13 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Jaffna?
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)
On average, flying from Akutan to Jaffna generates about 801 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 801 kilograms equals 1 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Jaffna
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Jaffna Airport (JAF).
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 | Jaffna Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jaffna |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | JAF |
| ICAO Code: | VCCJ |
| Coordinates: | 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E |