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How far is Akutan, AK, from Kamuela, HI?

The distance between Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2414 miles / 3885 kilometers / 2098 nautical miles.

Waimea-Kohala Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Kamuela to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2413.968 miles
  • 3884.904 kilometers
  • 2097.680 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
  • 2417.979 miles
  • 3891.360 kilometers
  • 2101.167 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 Kamuela to Akutan?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Kamuela to Akutan generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 585 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kamuela to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″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