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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4571 miles / 7357 kilometers / 3972 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Boston to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4571.275 miles
  • 7356.755 kilometers
  • 3972.330 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
  • 4558.446 miles
  • 7336.107 kilometers
  • 3961.181 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 Boston to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Adak Airport is 9 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Boston to Adak Island generates about 529 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 529 kilograms equals 1 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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