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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4272 miles / 6875 kilometers / 3712 nautical miles.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4271.824 miles
  • 6874.834 kilometers
  • 3712.113 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
  • 4260.338 miles
  • 6856.349 kilometers
  • 3702.133 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 Columbus to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Adak Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Columbus to Adak Island generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″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