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How far is Akutan, AK, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2541 miles / 4090 kilometers / 2208 nautical miles.

Jackson Hole Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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2541
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4090
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2208
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Distance from Jackson to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2541.403 miles
  • 4089.992 kilometers
  • 2208.419 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
  • 2534.379 miles
  • 4078.688 kilometers
  • 2202.316 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 Jackson to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Akutan generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jackson to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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