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How far is Akutan, AK, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 3249 miles / 5229 kilometers / 2823 nautical miles.

Rochester International Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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5229
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2823
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Distance from Rochester to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3249.085 miles
  • 5228.895 kilometers
  • 2823.378 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
  • 3239.763 miles
  • 5213.893 kilometers
  • 2815.277 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 Rochester to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Rochester to Akutan generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 803 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rochester to Akutan

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

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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