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How far is North Platte, NE, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 3051 miles / 4910 kilometers / 2651 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – North Platte Regional Airport

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3051
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4910
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2651
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Distance from Akutan to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3051.211 miles
  • 4910.448 kilometers
  • 2651.430 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
  • 3043.102 miles
  • 4897.398 kilometers
  • 2644.383 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to North Platte Regional Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Akutan to North Platte generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W