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How far is Akutan, AK, from Lopez, WA?

The distance between Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 1867 miles / 3004 kilometers / 1622 nautical miles.

Lopez Island Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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3004
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1622
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Distance from Lopez to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1866.719 miles
  • 3004.193 kilometers
  • 1622.135 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
  • 1861.050 miles
  • 2995.070 kilometers
  • 1617.208 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 Lopez to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Lopez Island Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Lopez to Akutan generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lopez to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lopez Island Airport (LPS) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″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