How far is Akutan, AK, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2901 miles / 4668 kilometers / 2521 nautical miles.

Distance from Grand Forks to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2900.560 miles
• 4667.998 kilometers
• 2520.517 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

• 2891.644 miles
• 4653.651 kilometers
• 2512.770 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 Grand Forks to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 5 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Akutan?

The time difference between Grand Forks and Akutan is 3 hours. Akutan is 3 hours behind Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Akutan generates about 322 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 322 kilograms equals 711 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Forks to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin	Grand Forks International Airport
City:	Grand Forks, ND
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GFK
ICAO Code:	KGFK
Coordinates:	47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W

Destination	Akutan Seaplane Base
City:	Akutan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KQA
ICAO Code:	KQA
Coordinates:	54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W