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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from King Salmon, AK?

The distance between King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 598 miles / 963 kilometers / 520 nautical miles.

King Salmon Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from King Salmon to Kotzebue

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Salmon to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 598.315 miles
  • 962.894 kilometers
  • 519.921 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
  • 596.827 miles
  • 960.499 kilometers
  • 518.628 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 King Salmon to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from King Salmon Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between King Salmon and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between King Salmon and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from King Salmon to Kotzebue generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Salmon to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Salmon Airport (AKN) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W
Destination Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
City: Kotzebue, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OTZ
ICAO Code: PAOT
Coordinates: 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W