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How far is Akutan, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2671 miles / 4299 kilometers / 2321 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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4299
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2321
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Distance from Los Angeles to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2670.985 miles
  • 4298.534 kilometers
  • 2321.023 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
  • 2666.278 miles
  • 4290.958 kilometers
  • 2316.932 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 Los Angeles to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Akutan generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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