How far is Salt Cay from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 5221 miles / 8403 kilometers / 4537 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Salt Cay Airport
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Distance from Akutan to Salt Cay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Salt Cay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5221.206 miles
- 8402.716 kilometers
- 4537.104 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- 5213.295 miles
- 8389.986 kilometers
- 4530.230 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 Salt Cay?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Salt Cay Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Salt Cay?
The time difference between Akutan and Salt Cay is 4 hours. Salt Cay is 4 hours ahead of Akutan.
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)
On average, flying from Akutan to Salt Cay generates about 613 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 613 kilograms equals 1 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Salt Cay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).
Airport information
| Origin | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W |
| Destination | Salt Cay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Cay |
| Country: | Turks and Caicos Islands  |
| IATA Code: | SLX |
| ICAO Code: | MBSY |
| Coordinates: | 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W |