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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 2414 miles / 3885 kilometers / 2098 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2413.968 miles
  • 3884.904 kilometers
  • 2097.680 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
  • 2417.979 miles
  • 3891.360 kilometers
  • 2101.167 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Akutan to Kamuela generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 585 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W