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How far is Misawa from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 2118 miles / 3409 kilometers / 1841 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – Misawa Air Base

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2118
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3409
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1841
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Distance from Adak Island to Misawa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adak Island to Misawa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2118.110 miles
  • 3408.768 kilometers
  • 1840.587 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
  • 2112.967 miles
  • 3400.491 kilometers
  • 1836.118 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 Adak Island to Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Misawa Air Base is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Adak Island to Misawa generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

Airport information

Origin Adak Airport
City: Adak Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ADK
ICAO Code: PADK
Coordinates: 51°52′40″N, 176°38′45″W
Destination Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E