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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 4039 miles / 6500 kilometers / 3509 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4038.616 miles
  • 6499.523 kilometers
  • 3509.462 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
  • 4028.436 miles
  • 6483.139 kilometers
  • 3500.615 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 Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Akutan to Roanoke generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 017 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

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 Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W