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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Charleston, SC?

The distance between Charleston (Charleston International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4739 miles / 7626 kilometers / 4118 nautical miles.

Charleston International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4738.820 miles
  • 7626.391 kilometers
  • 4117.922 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
  • 4727.914 miles
  • 7608.841 kilometers
  • 4108.445 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 Charleston to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Charleston International Airport to Adak Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Charleston to Adak Island generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charleston to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″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