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How far is Yellowknife from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1900 miles / 3058 kilometers / 1651 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Yellowknife Airport

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1900
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3058
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1651
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Distance from Akutan to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1899.945 miles
  • 3057.664 kilometers
  • 1651.007 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
  • 1893.565 miles
  • 3047.397 kilometers
  • 1645.463 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Akutan to Yellowknife generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Yellowknife

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

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W