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How far is Houston, TX, from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 4272 miles / 6875 kilometers / 3712 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Adak Island to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4272.124 miles
  • 6875.317 kilometers
  • 3712.374 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
  • 4263.450 miles
  • 6861.357 kilometers
  • 3704.836 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Adak Island to Houston generates about 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 491 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

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 Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W