How far is Eastsound, WA, from Akutan, AK?
The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 1861 miles / 2994 kilometers / 1617 nautical miles.
Akutan Seaplane Base – Orcas Island Airport
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Distance from Akutan to Eastsound
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akutan to Eastsound. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1860.530 miles
- 2994.233 kilometers
- 1616.757 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- 1854.851 miles
- 2985.094 kilometers
- 1611.822 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 Eastsound?
The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Orcas Island Airport is 4 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akutan and Eastsound?
The time difference between Akutan and Eastsound is 1 hour. Eastsound is 1 hour ahead of Akutan.
Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)
On average, flying from Akutan to Eastsound generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akutan to Eastsound
See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).
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 | Orcas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Eastsound, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ESD |
| ICAO Code: | KORS |
| Coordinates: | 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W |