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How far is Vancouver from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 1834 miles / 2951 kilometers / 1594 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1833.953 miles
  • 2951.461 kilometers
  • 1593.661 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
  • 1828.298 miles
  • 2942.360 kilometers
  • 1588.748 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Vancouver International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Akutan to Vancouver generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W