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How far is Kona, HI, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Kona (Kona International Airport) is 3268 miles / 5259 kilometers / 2840 nautical miles.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Kona International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Kona

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3267.863 miles
  • 5259.116 kilometers
  • 2839.695 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
  • 3270.488 miles
  • 5263.340 kilometers
  • 2841.976 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 Kona?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Kona International Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Kona International Airport (KOA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Kona generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kotzebue to Kona

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

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 Kona International Airport
City: Kona, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KOA
ICAO Code: PHKO
Coordinates: 19°44′19″N, 156°2′45″W