How far is Saginaw, MI, from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 3212 miles / 5169 kilometers / 2791 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Saginaw (MBS) is 4365 miles / 7025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 163 hours 16 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Saginaw
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Saginaw. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3211.994 miles
- 5169.204 kilometers
- 2791.147 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- 3203.183 miles
- 5155.024 kilometers
- 2783.490 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 Saginaw?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Saginaw?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Saginaw is 4 hours. Saginaw is 4 hours ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Saginaw generates about 360 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 360 kilograms equals 793 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 Saginaw
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS).
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 | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W |