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How far is Smithers from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1536 miles / 2472 kilometers / 1335 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Smithers Airport

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2472
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1335
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Distance from Akutan to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1535.792 miles
  • 2471.617 kilometers
  • 1334.566 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
  • 1530.674 miles
  • 2463.381 kilometers
  • 1330.119 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Akutan to Smithers generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Smithers

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

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W