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How far is Akutan, AK, from Westerly, RI?

The distance between Westerly (Westerly State Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4135 miles / 6655 kilometers / 3593 nautical miles.

Westerly State Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base

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Distance from Westerly to Akutan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4134.940 miles
  • 6654.541 kilometers
  • 3593.164 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
  • 4123.471 miles
  • 6636.083 kilometers
  • 3583.198 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 Westerly to Akutan?

The estimated flight time from Westerly State Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)

On average, flying from Westerly to Akutan generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Westerly to Akutan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Westerly State Airport (WST) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).

Airport information

Origin Westerly State Airport
City: Westerly, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WST
ICAO Code: KWST
Coordinates: 41°20′58″N, 71°48′12″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