How far is Detroit, MI, from Adak Island, AK?
The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 4147 miles / 6673 kilometers / 3603 nautical miles.
Adak Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Adak Island to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adak Island to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4146.658 miles
- 6673.400 kilometers
- 3603.348 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- 4135.056 miles
- 6654.728 kilometers
- 3593.266 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Adak Island and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Adak Island to Detroit generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 047 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Adak Island to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Adak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Adak Island, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ADK |
| ICAO Code: | PADK |
| Coordinates: | 51°52′40″N, 176°38′45″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |