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

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 3891 miles / 6262 kilometers / 3381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Harlingen (HRL) is 4988 miles / 8028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 27 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Valley International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Harlingen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3890.720 miles
  • 6261.507 kilometers
  • 3380.943 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
  • 3886.319 miles
  • 6254.423 kilometers
  • 3377.119 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 Harlingen?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Valley International Airport is 7 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Valley International Airport (HRL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Harlingen generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 976 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 Harlingen

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

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 Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W