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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers / 2699 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3105.871 miles
  • 4998.415 kilometers
  • 2698.928 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
  • 3099.438 miles
  • 4988.062 kilometers
  • 2693.338 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 Los Angeles to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Adak Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Adak Island generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Adak Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Adak Airport (ADK).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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