How far is Akutan, AK, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4201 miles / 6761 kilometers / 3651 nautical miles.

Distance from Nantucket to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4200.943 miles
• 6760.763 kilometers
• 3650.520 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

• 4189.302 miles
• 6742.028 kilometers
• 3640.404 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 Nantucket to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nantucket and Akutan?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Akutan generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nantucket to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin	Nantucket Memorial Airport
City:	Nantucket, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ACK
ICAO Code:	KACK
Coordinates:	41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″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