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How far is Akutan, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3804 miles / 6122 kilometers / 3306 nautical miles.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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3306
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Distance from Columbus to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3804.152 miles
  • 6122.189 kilometers
  • 3305.718 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
  • 3794.030 miles
  • 6105.900 kilometers
  • 3296.922 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 Columbus to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Columbus to Akutan generates about 432 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 432 kilograms equals 952 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Akutan

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W
Destination 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