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How far is Roatan from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) is 4881 miles / 7856 kilometers / 4242 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Roatan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4881.354 miles
  • 7855.778 kilometers
  • 4241.781 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
  • 4876.815 miles
  • 7848.472 kilometers
  • 4237.836 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 Roatan?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB)

On average, flying from Akutan to Roatan generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Roatan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB).

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 Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City: Roatan
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: RTB
ICAO Code: MHRO
Coordinates: 16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″W