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How far is Friday Harbor, WA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) is 1884 miles / 3031 kilometers / 1637 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Friday Harbor (FRD) is 2953 miles / 4753 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 36 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Friday Harbor Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Friday Harbor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1883.648 miles
  • 3031.438 kilometers
  • 1636.846 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
  • 1878.769 miles
  • 3023.586 kilometers
  • 1632.606 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 Friday Harbor?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Friday Harbor Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Friday Harbor generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 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 Friday Harbor

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Friday Harbor Airport (FRD).

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 Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′26″W