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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Appleton, WI?

The distance between Appleton (Appleton International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3051 miles / 4909 kilometers / 2651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Appleton (ATW) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4097 miles / 6593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 25 minutes.

Appleton International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Appleton to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3050.531 miles
  • 4909.353 kilometers
  • 2650.839 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
  • 3042.124 miles
  • 4895.824 kilometers
  • 2643.534 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 Appleton to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Appleton International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Appleton to Kotzebue generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Appleton to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Appleton International Airport (ATW) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Appleton International Airport
City: Appleton, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATW
ICAO Code: KATW
Coordinates: 44°15′29″N, 88°31′8″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