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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 2772 miles / 4461 kilometers / 2409 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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2772
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4461
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2409
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Distance from Adak Island to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2772.002 miles
  • 4461.105 kilometers
  • 2408.804 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
  • 2765.544 miles
  • 4450.712 kilometers
  • 2403.192 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 San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Adak Island to San Francisco generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 677 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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 San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W