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How far is Akutan, AK, from Kalaupapa, HI?

The distance between Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 2317 miles / 3730 kilometers / 2014 nautical miles.

Kalaupapa Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Kalaupapa to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2317.457 miles
  • 3729.586 kilometers
  • 2013.815 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
  • 2321.190 miles
  • 3735.593 kilometers
  • 2017.059 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 Kalaupapa to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Kalaupapa Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Kalaupapa to Akutan generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kalaupapa to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″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