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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 1479 miles / 2380 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1478.667 miles
  • 2379.684 kilometers
  • 1284.927 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
  • 1475.123 miles
  • 2373.981 kilometers
  • 1281.847 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 Barrow to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Adak Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Barrow to Adak Island generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Barrow to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W
Destination 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