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How far is Tashigang from Adak Island, AK?

The distance between Adak Island (Adak Airport) and Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) is 4843 miles / 7794 kilometers / 4209 nautical miles.

Adak Airport – Yongphulla Airport

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Distance from Adak Island to Tashigang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4843.126 miles
  • 7794.256 kilometers
  • 4208.562 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
  • 4833.799 miles
  • 7779.246 kilometers
  • 4200.457 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 Tashigang?

The estimated flight time from Adak Airport to Yongphulla Airport is 9 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Adak Airport (ADK) and Yongphulla Airport (YON)

On average, flying from Adak Island to Tashigang generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 242 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Adak Island to Tashigang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adak Airport (ADK) and Yongphulla Airport (YON).

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 Yongphulla Airport
City: Tashigang
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: YON
ICAO Code: VQTY
Coordinates: 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E