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How far is Cordova, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 684 miles / 1101 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Cordova (CDV) is 1193 miles / 1920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 52 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.860 miles
  • 1100.566 kilometers
  • 594.258 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
  • 681.639 miles
  • 1096.992 kilometers
  • 592.328 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 Cordova?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Cordova?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Cordova.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Cordova generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 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 Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

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 Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W