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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Cedar Rapids, IA?

The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3102 miles / 4993 kilometers / 2696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4100 miles / 6598 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 24 minutes.

The Eastern Iowa Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3102.381 miles
  • 4992.798 kilometers
  • 2695.895 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
  • 3094.501 miles
  • 4980.117 kilometers
  • 2689.048 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 Cedar Rapids to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Kotzebue generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″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