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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4553 miles / 7327 kilometers / 3956 nautical miles.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Adak Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4552.509 miles
  • 7326.553 kilometers
  • 3956.022 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
  • 4540.314 miles
  • 7306.928 kilometers
  • 3945.425 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 Wilmington to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Adak Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Adak Island generates about 526 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 526 kilograms equals 1 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wilmington to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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