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How far is Cheyenne, WY, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) is 2790 miles / 4490 kilometers / 2424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Cheyenne (CYS) is 3707 miles / 5966 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 149 hours 25 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Cheyenne Regional Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Cheyenne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2789.800 miles
  • 4489.747 kilometers
  • 2424.270 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
  • 2783.417 miles
  • 4479.476 kilometers
  • 2418.724 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 Cheyenne?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Cheyenne Regional Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Cheyenne generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 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 Cheyenne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS).

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 Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″W