How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Saginaw, MI?
The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3212 miles / 5169 kilometers / 2791 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4364 miles / 7023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 16 minutes.
Saginaw MBS International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Saginaw to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saginaw to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3211.994 miles
- 5169.204 kilometers
- 2791.147 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- 3203.183 miles
- 5155.024 kilometers
- 2783.490 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 Saginaw to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saginaw and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Saginaw and Kotzebue is 4 hours. Kotzebue is 4 hours behind Saginaw.
Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Saginaw to Kotzebue generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 793 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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 |