How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3743 miles / 6024 kilometers / 3253 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4839 miles / 7787 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 56 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Houston to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3742.937 miles
- 6023.674 kilometers
- 3252.524 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- 3737.434 miles
- 6014.816 kilometers
- 3247.741 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 Houston to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Houston and Kotzebue is 3 hours. Kotzebue is 3 hours behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Houston to Kotzebue generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 936 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |