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How far is Akutan, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3898 miles / 6273 kilometers / 3387 nautical miles.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Lowndes County to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3897.586 miles
  • 6272.556 kilometers
  • 3386.909 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
  • 3888.983 miles
  • 6258.712 kilometers
  • 3379.434 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 Lowndes County to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Akutan generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 978 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lowndes County to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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