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How far is Akutan, AK, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2956 miles / 4757 kilometers / 2568 nautical miles.

Hector International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Fargo to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2955.696 miles
  • 4756.731 kilometers
  • 2568.429 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
  • 2946.761 miles
  • 4742.352 kilometers
  • 2560.665 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 Fargo to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Fargo to Akutan generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fargo to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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