Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Aspen, CO, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 2850 miles / 4587 kilometers / 2477 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Aspen (ASE) is 4007 miles / 6448 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 34 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

Distance arrow
2850
Miles
Distance arrow
4587
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2477
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Kotzebue to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2850.081 miles
  • 4586.761 kilometers
  • 2476.653 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
  • 2844.155 miles
  • 4577.224 kilometers
  • 2471.503 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 Kotzebue to Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Aspen generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kotzebue to Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W