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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 2587 miles / 4163 kilometers / 2248 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Eastsound (ESD) is 3127 miles / 5033 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 50 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Orcas Island Airport

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2587
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4163
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2248
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Distance from Nantucket to Eastsound

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Eastsound. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2586.864 miles
  • 4163.155 kilometers
  • 2247.924 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
  • 2580.012 miles
  • 4152.127 kilometers
  • 2241.969 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 Nantucket to Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Eastsound generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W