How far is Charleston, SC, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 4261 miles / 6857 kilometers / 3703 nautical miles.

Distance from Akutan to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4261.000 miles
• 6857.415 kilometers
• 3702.708 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

• 4251.479 miles
• 6842.093 kilometers
• 3694.435 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Charleston International Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akutan and Charleston?

The time difference between Akutan and Charleston is 4 hours. Charleston is 4 hours ahead of Akutan.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Akutan to Charleston generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin	Akutan Seaplane Base
City:	Akutan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KQA
ICAO Code:	KQA
Coordinates:	54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W

Destination	Charleston International Airport
City:	Charleston, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CHS
ICAO Code:	KCHS
Coordinates:	32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W