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How far is Akutan, AK, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3776 miles / 6078 kilometers / 3282 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Louisville to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3776.428 miles
  • 6077.572 kilometers
  • 3281.626 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
  • 3766.807 miles
  • 6062.089 kilometers
  • 3273.266 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 Louisville to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Louisville to Akutan generates about 429 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 429 kilograms equals 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Akutan

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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