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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 4661 miles / 7502 kilometers / 4051 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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7502
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4051
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Distance from Adak Island to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4661.332 miles
  • 7501.686 kilometers
  • 4050.587 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
  • 4648.488 miles
  • 7481.016 kilometers
  • 4039.425 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 Adak Island to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 9 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Adak Island to Nantucket generates about 540 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 540 kilograms equals 1 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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