Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Palmdale, CA, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) is 2650 miles / 4265 kilometers / 2303 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Palmdale Regional Airport

Distance arrow
2650
Miles
Distance arrow
4265
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2303
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Akutan to Palmdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2649.873 miles
  • 4264.558 kilometers
  • 2302.677 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
  • 2644.992 miles
  • 4256.701 kilometers
  • 2298.435 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 Palmdale?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Palmdale Regional Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD)

On average, flying from Akutan to Palmdale generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Palmdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD).

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 Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W