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How far is Modesto, CA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) is 2592 miles / 4171 kilometers / 2252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Modesto (MOD) is 3807 miles / 6127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 6 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Modesto City–County Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Modesto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2591.982 miles
  • 4171.390 kilometers
  • 2252.371 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
  • 2587.834 miles
  • 4164.715 kilometers
  • 2248.766 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 Modesto?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Modesto City–County Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Modesto generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 630 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 Modesto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Modesto City–County Airport (MOD).

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 Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″W