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How far is North Caicos from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and North Caicos (North Caicos Airport) is 5160 miles / 8305 kilometers / 4484 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – North Caicos Airport

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Distance from Akutan to North Caicos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5160.389 miles
  • 8304.841 kilometers
  • 4484.256 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
  • 5152.401 miles
  • 8291.986 kilometers
  • 4477.314 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 Caicos?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to North Caicos Airport is 10 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and North Caicos Airport (NCA)

On average, flying from Akutan to North Caicos generates about 605 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 605 kilograms equals 1 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to North Caicos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and North Caicos Airport (NCA).

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 Caicos Airport
City: North Caicos
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: NCA
ICAO Code: MBNC
Coordinates: 21°55′2″N, 71°56′22″W