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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 1401 miles / 2255 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.

Wainwright Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Wainwright to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1401.225 miles
  • 2255.054 kilometers
  • 1217.632 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
  • 1397.992 miles
  • 2249.851 kilometers
  • 1214.822 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 Wainwright to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Adak Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Adak Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wainwright to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W
Destination 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