How far is Gander from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 4287 miles / 6899 kilometers / 3725 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Gander International Airport
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Distance from Akutan to Gander
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Gander. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4287.057 miles
- 6899.349 kilometers
- 3725.350 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- 4273.689 miles
- 6877.836 kilometers
- 3713.735 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 Gander?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Gander International Airport is 8 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Gander?
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Gander International Airport (YQX)
On average, flying from Akutan to Gander generates about 492 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 492 kilograms equals 1 086 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Gander
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Gander International Airport (YQX).
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 | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |