How far is Williston, ND, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Williston (Williston Basin International Airport) is 2636 miles / 4243 kilometers / 2291 nautical miles.

Distance from Akutan to Williston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2636.435 miles
• 4242.930 kilometers
• 2290.999 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

• 2628.315 miles
• 4229.863 kilometers
• 2283.944 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 Williston?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Williston Basin International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akutan and Williston?

The time difference between Akutan and Williston is 2 hours. Williston is 2 hours ahead of Akutan.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA)

On average, flying from Akutan to Williston generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 642 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Williston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Williston Basin International Airport (XWA).

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	Williston Basin International Airport
City:	Williston, ND
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	XWA
ICAO Code:	KXWA
Coordinates:	48°15′30″N, 103°44′55″W