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How far is Brownsville, TX, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) is 3917 miles / 6304 kilometers / 3404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Brownsville (BRO) is 5015 miles / 8071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 58 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Brownsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3916.817 miles
  • 6303.506 kilometers
  • 3403.621 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
  • 3912.474 miles
  • 6296.517 kilometers
  • 3399.847 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 Brownsville?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Brownsville generates about 446 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 446 kilograms equals 983 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 Brownsville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO).

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 Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
City: Brownsville, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRO
ICAO Code: KBRO
Coordinates: 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W