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How far is Sandy Lake from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 2847 miles / 4581 kilometers / 2474 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Sandy Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2846.671 miles
  • 4581.273 kilometers
  • 2473.690 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
  • 2837.338 miles
  • 4566.252 kilometers
  • 2465.579 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 Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Sandy Lake Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Akutan to Sandy Lake generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

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 Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W