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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 3167 miles / 5096 kilometers / 2752 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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Distance from Adak Island to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3166.665 miles
  • 5096.253 kilometers
  • 2751.757 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
  • 3158.062 miles
  • 5082.408 kilometers
  • 2744.281 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 Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Adak Island to Rock Springs generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

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 Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W