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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Bethel, AK?

The distance between Bethel (Bethel Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 423 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

Bethel Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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423
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368
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Distance from Bethel to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.499 miles
  • 681.555 kilometers
  • 368.010 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
  • 422.437 miles
  • 679.846 kilometers
  • 367.088 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 Bethel to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Bethel Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bethel and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between Bethel and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between Bethel Airport (BET) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Bethel to Kotzebue generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bethel to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bethel Airport (BET) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″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