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

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) is 2487 miles / 4003 kilometers / 2162 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Jackson (JAC) is 3411 miles / 5490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 30 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Jackson Hole Airport

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2487
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4003
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2162
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Distance from Kotzebue to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2487.420 miles
  • 4003.114 kilometers
  • 2161.509 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
  • 2481.463 miles
  • 3993.528 kilometers
  • 2156.333 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Jackson Hole Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Jackson generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Jackson Hole Airport (JAC).

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 Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″W