How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 3561 miles / 5730 kilometers / 3094 nautical miles.

Distance from Akutan to Grand Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3560.574 miles
• 5730.188 kilometers
• 3094.054 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

• 3550.498 miles
• 5713.973 kilometers
• 3085.299 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 Grand Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akutan and Grand Rapids?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

On average, flying from Akutan to Grand Rapids generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 886 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Grand Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).

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	Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City:	Grand Rapids, MI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GRR
ICAO Code:	KGRR
Coordinates:	42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W