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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Wichita, KS?

The distance between Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3198 miles / 5146 kilometers / 2779 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita (ICT) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4291 miles / 6905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 22 minutes.

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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3198
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5146
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2779
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Distance from Wichita to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3197.780 miles
  • 5146.328 kilometers
  • 2778.795 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
  • 3191.023 miles
  • 5135.454 kilometers
  • 2772.923 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 Wichita to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Wichita to Kotzebue generates about 358 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 358 kilograms equals 789 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″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