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How far is Beckley, WV, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 3972 miles / 6392 kilometers / 3452 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3972.035 miles
  • 6392.371 kilometers
  • 3451.604 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
  • 3961.929 miles
  • 6376.106 kilometers
  • 3442.822 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Akutan to Beckley generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 998 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W