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How far is Thompson from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 2595 miles / 4177 kilometers / 2255 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Thompson Airport

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4177
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2255
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Distance from Akutan to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2595.226 miles
  • 4176.611 kilometers
  • 2255.189 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
  • 2586.523 miles
  • 4162.606 kilometers
  • 2247.627 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Thompson Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Akutan to Thompson generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W