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How far is Akutan, AK, from Pellston, MI?

The distance between Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3464 miles / 5575 kilometers / 3010 nautical miles.

Pellston Regional Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Pellston to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3464.143 miles
  • 5574.998 kilometers
  • 3010.258 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
  • 3453.847 miles
  • 5558.428 kilometers
  • 3001.311 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 Pellston to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Pellston Regional Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Pellston to Akutan generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 860 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pellston to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″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