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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3377 miles / 5435 kilometers / 2935 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4412 miles / 7100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 20 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3377.316 miles
  • 5435.264 kilometers
  • 2934.808 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
  • 3369.097 miles
  • 5422.036 kilometers
  • 2927.665 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 Indianapolis to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Kotzebue generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 837 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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