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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4644 miles / 7473 kilometers / 4035 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4643.811 miles
  • 7473.489 kilometers
  • 4035.361 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
  • 4632.857 miles
  • 7455.860 kilometers
  • 4025.842 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 Columbia to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Adak Airport is 9 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Columbia to Adak Island generates about 538 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 538 kilograms equals 1 186 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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