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How far is Seattle, WA, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 1927 miles / 3101 kilometers / 1675 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1927.151 miles
  • 3101.449 kilometers
  • 1674.648 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
  • 1921.434 miles
  • 3092.249 kilometers
  • 1669.681 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Akutan to Seattle generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

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 Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W