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How far is Akutan, AK, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3179 miles / 5116 kilometers / 2762 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Minneapolis to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3178.858 miles
  • 5115.876 kilometers
  • 2762.352 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
  • 3169.570 miles
  • 5100.929 kilometers
  • 2754.281 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 Minneapolis to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Akutan generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 784 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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