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How far is Brainerd, MN, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) is 3079 miles / 4956 kilometers / 2676 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

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4956
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2676
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Distance from Akutan to Brainerd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3079.300 miles
  • 4955.653 kilometers
  • 2675.839 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
  • 3070.061 miles
  • 4940.784 kilometers
  • 2667.810 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 Brainerd?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)

On average, flying from Akutan to Brainerd generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Brainerd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD).

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 Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″W