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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Grand Rapids, MI?

The distance between Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4035 miles / 6494 kilometers / 3506 nautical miles.

Gerald R. Ford International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Grand Rapids to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4034.954 miles
  • 6493.629 kilometers
  • 3506.279 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
  • 4023.541 miles
  • 6475.261 kilometers
  • 3496.361 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 Grand Rapids to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Adak Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Grand Rapids to Adak Island generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 016 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grand Rapids to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Gerald R. Ford International Airport
City: Grand Rapids, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRR
ICAO Code: KGRR
Coordinates: 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″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