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How far is Adak Island, AK, from Louisville, KY?

The distance between Louisville (Louisville International Airport) and Adak Island (Adak Airport) is 4254 miles / 6846 kilometers / 3697 nautical miles.

Louisville International Airport – Adak Airport

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Distance from Louisville to Adak Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4254.133 miles
  • 6846.364 kilometers
  • 3696.741 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
  • 4243.125 miles
  • 6828.648 kilometers
  • 3687.175 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 Louisville to Adak Island?

The estimated flight time from Louisville International Airport to Adak Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louisville International Airport (SDF) and Adak Airport (ADK)

On average, flying from Louisville to Adak Island generates about 488 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 488 kilograms equals 1 076 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Louisville to Adak Island

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

Airport information

Origin Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″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