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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Friday Harbor, WA?

The distance between Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1884 miles / 3031 kilometers / 1637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 2953 miles / 4752 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 36 minutes.

Friday Harbor Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Friday Harbor to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1883.648 miles
  • 3031.438 kilometers
  • 1636.846 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
  • 1878.769 miles
  • 3023.586 kilometers
  • 1632.606 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 Friday Harbor to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Friday Harbor Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Friday Harbor to Kotzebue generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Friday Harbor to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″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