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How far is Akutan, AK, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4087 miles / 6577 kilometers / 3551 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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6577
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3551
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Distance from Philadelphia to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4086.555 miles
  • 6576.674 kilometers
  • 3551.120 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
  • 4075.577 miles
  • 6559.005 kilometers
  • 3541.579 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 Philadelphia to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Akutan generates about 467 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 467 kilograms equals 1 030 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″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