How far is Akutan, AK, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4129 miles / 6646 kilometers / 3588 nautical miles.

Distance from Richmond to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4129.395 miles
• 6645.617 kilometers
• 3588.346 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

• 4118.897 miles
• 6628.722 kilometers
• 3579.223 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 Richmond to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Richmond and Akutan?

The time difference between Richmond and Akutan is 4 hours. Akutan is 4 hours behind Richmond.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Richmond to Akutan generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Richmond to Akutan

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

Airport information

Origin	Richmond International Airport
City:	Richmond, VA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RIC
ICAO Code:	KRIC
Coordinates:	37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″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