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How far is Branson, MO, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 3380 miles / 5439 kilometers / 2937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Branson (BKG) is 4396 miles / 7075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 161 hours 36 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Branson Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3379.920 miles
  • 5439.455 kilometers
  • 2937.071 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
  • 3372.868 miles
  • 5428.105 kilometers
  • 2930.942 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Branson Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Branson generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 838 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 Branson

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

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 Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W