How far is Knoxville, TN, from Adak Island, AK?
The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 4438 miles / 7143 kilometers / 3857 nautical miles.
Adak Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Adak Island to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Adak Island to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4438.298 miles
- 7142.748 kilometers
- 3856.775 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- 4427.384 miles
- 7125.184 kilometers
- 3847.291 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 8 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Adak Island and Knoxville?
Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Adak Island to Knoxville generates about 512 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 512 kilograms equals 1 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Adak Island to Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |