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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from International Falls, MN?

The distance between International Falls (Falls International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2673 miles / 4302 kilometers / 2323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from International Falls (INL) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3628 miles / 5838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 148 hours 27 minutes.

Falls International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from International Falls to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2673.307 miles
  • 4302.270 kilometers
  • 2323.040 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
  • 2665.216 miles
  • 4289.249 kilometers
  • 2316.009 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 International Falls to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Falls International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Falls International Airport (INL) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from International Falls to Kotzebue generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from International Falls to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Falls International Airport
City: International Falls, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: INL
ICAO Code: KINL
Coordinates: 48°33′58″N, 93°24′11″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