How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Qaanaaq?
The distance between Qaanaaq (Qaanaaq Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1855 miles / 2985 kilometers / 1612 nautical miles.
Qaanaaq Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Qaanaaq to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Qaanaaq to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1854.536 miles
- 2984.587 kilometers
- 1611.548 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- 1847.066 miles
- 2972.565 kilometers
- 1605.056 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 Qaanaaq to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Qaanaaq Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Qaanaaq and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Qaanaaq and Kotzebue is 5 hours. Kotzebue is 5 hours behind Qaanaaq.
Flight carbon footprint between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Qaanaaq to Kotzebue generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Qaanaaq to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Qaanaaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Qaanaaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | NAQ |
| ICAO Code: | BGQQ |
| Coordinates: | 77°29′18″N, 69°23′19″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 |