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How far is Akutan, AK, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4101 miles / 6599 kilometers / 3563 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from New York to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4100.652 miles
  • 6599.360 kilometers
  • 3563.370 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
  • 4089.449 miles
  • 6581.330 kilometers
  • 3553.634 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 New York to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from New York to Akutan generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 034 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″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