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How far is La Ceiba from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and La Ceiba (Golosón International Airport) is 4899 miles / 7885 kilometers / 4257 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Golosón International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to La Ceiba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4899.222 miles
  • 7884.534 kilometers
  • 4257.308 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
  • 4894.914 miles
  • 7877.600 kilometers
  • 4253.564 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 La Ceiba?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Golosón International Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Golosón International Airport (LCE)

On average, flying from Akutan to La Ceiba generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to La Ceiba

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

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 Golosón International Airport
City: La Ceiba
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: LCE
ICAO Code: MHLC
Coordinates: 15°44′33″N, 86°51′10″W