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How far is Watertown, SD, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 3026 miles / 4870 kilometers / 2630 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Watertown Regional Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Watertown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3025.990 miles
  • 4869.860 kilometers
  • 2629.514 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
  • 3017.175 miles
  • 4855.673 kilometers
  • 2621.854 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 Akutan to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Watertown Regional Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from Akutan to Watertown generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W