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How far is Akutan, AK, from Unalaska, AK?

The distance between Unalaska (Unalaska Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 35 miles / 56 kilometers / 30 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Unalaska (DUT) to Akutan (KQA) is 11 miles / 17 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 minutes.

Unalaska Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Unalaska to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 34.843 miles
  • 56.075 kilometers
  • 30.278 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
  • 34.745 miles
  • 55.917 kilometers
  • 30.193 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 Unalaska to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Unalaska Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Unalaska Airport (DUT) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Unalaska to Akutan generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 66 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Unalaska to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Unalaska Airport (DUT) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Unalaska Airport
City: Unalaska, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DUT
ICAO Code: PADU
Coordinates: 53°54′0″N, 166°32′38″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