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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Akutan, AK?

The distance between Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 3165 miles / 5093 kilometers / 2750 nautical miles.

Akutan Seaplane Base – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Akutan to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3164.827 miles
  • 5093.295 kilometers
  • 2750.160 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
  • 3156.076 miles
  • 5079.212 kilometers
  • 2742.555 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Akutan Seaplane Base to Sioux Gateway Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Akutan to Sioux City generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akutan to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W