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How far is Akutan, AK, from Waterloo, IA?

The distance between Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3313 miles / 5332 kilometers / 2879 nautical miles.

Waterloo Regional Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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5332
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2879
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Distance from Waterloo to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3313.168 miles
  • 5332.027 kilometers
  • 2879.065 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
  • 3303.922 miles
  • 5317.148 kilometers
  • 2871.030 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 Waterloo to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Waterloo Regional Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Waterloo to Akutan generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Waterloo to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Waterloo Regional Airport
City: Waterloo, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALO
ICAO Code: KALO
Coordinates: 42°33′25″N, 92°24′1″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