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How far is Richmond, VA, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 4129 miles / 6646 kilometers / 3588 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Richmond International Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4129.395 miles
  • 6645.617 kilometers
  • 3588.346 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
  • 4118.897 miles
  • 6628.722 kilometers
  • 3579.223 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Richmond International Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)

On average, flying from Akutan to Richmond generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Richmond

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).

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 Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W