How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Sisimiut?

The distance between Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2580 miles / 4152 kilometers / 2242 nautical miles.

Distance from Sisimiut to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2580.076 miles
• 4152.229 kilometers
• 2242.024 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

• 2569.893 miles
• 4135.842 kilometers
• 2233.176 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 Sisimiut to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sisimiut and Kotzebue?

The time difference between Sisimiut and Kotzebue is 7 hours. Kotzebue is 7 hours behind Sisimiut.

Flight carbon footprint between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Sisimiut to Kotzebue generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sisimiut to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin	Sisimiut Airport
City:	Sisimiut
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	JHS
ICAO Code:	BGSS
Coordinates:	66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″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