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How far is Culiacán from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Culiacán (Culiacán International Airport) is 3728 miles / 5999 kilometers / 3239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Culiacán (CUL) is 5047 miles / 8122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 52 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Culiacán International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Culiacán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3727.522 miles
  • 5998.865 kilometers
  • 3239.128 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
  • 3724.629 miles
  • 5994.209 kilometers
  • 3236.614 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 Culiacán?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Culiacán International Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Culiacán generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 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 Culiacán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Culiacán International Airport (CUL).

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 Culiacán International Airport
City: Culiacán
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUL
ICAO Code: MMCL
Coordinates: 24°45′52″N, 107°28′29″W