How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Nuuk?
The distance between Nuuk (Nuuk Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2769 miles / 4456 kilometers / 2406 nautical miles.
Nuuk Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Nuuk to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nuuk to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2768.941 miles
- 4456.179 kilometers
- 2406.144 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- 2758.201 miles
- 4438.894 kilometers
- 2396.811 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 Nuuk to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Nuuk Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nuuk and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Nuuk and Kotzebue is 7 hours. Kotzebue is 7 hours behind Nuuk.
Flight carbon footprint between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Nuuk to Kotzebue generates about 307 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 307 kilograms equals 676 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nuuk to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nuuk Airport (GOH) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Nuuk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nuuk |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | GOH |
| ICAO Code: | BGGH |
| Coordinates: | 64°11′27″N, 51°40′41″W |
| Destination | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |