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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4280 miles / 6887 kilometers / 3719 nautical miles.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4279.567 miles
  • 6887.296 kilometers
  • 3718.842 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
  • 4268.101 miles
  • 6868.843 kilometers
  • 3708.879 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 Columbus to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Adak Airport is 8 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Columbus to Adak Island generates about 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 491 kilograms equals 1 083 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Adak Island

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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