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How far is Akutan, AK, from Hancock, MI?

The distance between Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3258 miles / 5243 kilometers / 2831 nautical miles.

Houghton County Memorial Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Hancock to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3257.893 miles
  • 5243.071 kilometers
  • 2831.032 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
  • 3247.971 miles
  • 5227.103 kilometers
  • 2822.410 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 Hancock to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Houghton County Memorial Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Hancock to Akutan generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hancock to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houghton County Memorial Airport (CMX) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Houghton County Memorial Airport
City: Hancock, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMX
ICAO Code: KCMX
Coordinates: 47°10′6″N, 88°29′20″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