How far is Columbus, OH, from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 3462 miles / 5572 kilometers / 3009 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Columbus (LCK) is 4548 miles / 7320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 20 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3462.371 miles
- 5572.146 kilometers
- 3008.718 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- 3453.793 miles
- 5558.341 kilometers
- 3001.264 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 7 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Columbus?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Columbus is 4 hours. Columbus is 4 hours ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Columbus generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 860 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
Airport information
| Origin | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |
| Destination | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |