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How far is Akutan, AK, from Sierra Vista, AZ?

The distance between Sierra Vista (Sierra Vista Municipal Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3112 miles / 5008 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

Sierra Vista Municipal Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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5008
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2704
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Distance from Sierra Vista to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3111.817 miles
  • 5007.985 kilometers
  • 2704.095 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
  • 3106.428 miles
  • 4999.311 kilometers
  • 2699.412 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 Sierra Vista to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Sierra Vista Municipal Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Sierra Vista to Akutan generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sierra Vista to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sierra Vista Municipal Airport (FHU) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Sierra Vista Municipal Airport
City: Sierra Vista, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FHU
ICAO Code: KFHU
Coordinates: 31°35′18″N, 110°20′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