How far is Adak Island, AK, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4438 miles / 7143 kilometers / 3857 nautical miles.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Adak Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Adak Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Adak Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4438.298 miles
- 7142.748 kilometers
- 3856.775 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- 4427.384 miles
- 7125.184 kilometers
- 3847.291 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 Knoxville to Adak Island?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Adak Airport is 8 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Adak Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Adak Airport (ADK)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Adak Island generates about 512 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 512 kilograms equals 1 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Knoxville to Adak Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Adak Airport (ADK).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |
| Destination | Adak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Adak Island, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ADK |
| ICAO Code: | PADK |
| Coordinates: | 51°52′40″N, 176°38′45″W |