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CDB to KQA: distance & flight time
Cold Bay (Cold Bay Airport) → Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base)
143 mi
230 km · 124 nm
51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
143 miles nonstop takes roughly 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CDB — Cold Bay Airport · Cold Bay, United States
- KQA — Akutan Seaplane Base · Akutan, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CDB
- KVC · King Cove Airport19 mi away
- KFP · False Pass Airport37 mi away
- NLG · Nelson Lagoon Airport82 mi away
- SDP · Sand Point Airport87 mi away
Near KQA
- DUT · Unalaska Airport35 mi away
- KFP · False Pass Airport107 mi away
- CDB · Cold Bay Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDB from KQA?
The flight distance from Cold Bay (CDB) to Akutan (KQA) is 143 miles (230 km, 124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDB to KQA?
A nonstop flight takes about 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CDB to KQA?
Nonstop service on CDB–KQA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDB to KQA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CDB–KQA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CDB to KQA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CDB–KQA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.