How far is Akutan, AK, from Lihue, HI?
The distance between Lihue (Lihue Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2244 miles / 3611 kilometers / 1950 nautical miles.
Lihue Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base
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Distance from Lihue to Akutan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lihue to Akutan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2243.579 miles
- 3610.691 kilometers
- 1949.617 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- 2247.222 miles
- 3616.553 kilometers
- 1952.783 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 Lihue to Akutan?
The estimated flight time from Lihue Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 4 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lihue and Akutan?
The time difference between Lihue and Akutan is 1 hour. Akutan is 1 hour ahead of Lihue.
Flight carbon footprint between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
On average, flying from Lihue to Akutan generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Lihue to Akutan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lihue Airport (LIH) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).
Airport information
| Origin | Lihue Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lihue, HI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIH |
| ICAO Code: | PHLI |
| Coordinates: | 21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W |
| Destination | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W |