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How far is Akutan, AK, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3996 miles / 6430 kilometers / 3472 nautical miles.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3995.721 miles
  • 6430.490 kilometers
  • 3472.187 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
  • 3984.667 miles
  • 6412.700 kilometers
  • 3462.581 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 Wilkes-Barre to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Akutan generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilkes-Barre to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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