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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3614 miles / 5815 kilometers / 3140 nautical miles.

Portland International Jetport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Portland to King Salmon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Portland to King Salmon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3613.542 miles
  • 5815.433 kilometers
  • 3140.082 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
  • 3603.099 miles
  • 5798.626 kilometers
  • 3131.008 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 Portland to King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to King Salmon Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Portland to King Salmon generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W
Destination King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W