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How far is Piedras Negras from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 3659 miles / 5889 kilometers / 3180 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Piedras Negras International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3659.340 miles
  • 5889.137 kilometers
  • 3179.879 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
  • 3653.239 miles
  • 5879.319 kilometers
  • 3174.578 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Piedras Negras International Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Akutan to Piedras Negras generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W