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How far is Akutan, AK, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3512 miles / 5653 kilometers / 3052 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Chicago to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3512.312 miles
  • 5652.518 kilometers
  • 3052.116 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
  • 3502.577 miles
  • 5636.851 kilometers
  • 3043.656 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 Chicago to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Chicago to Akutan generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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