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How far is Omaha, NE, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 3023 miles / 4864 kilometers / 2627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Omaha (OMA) is 3995 miles / 6430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 153 hours 57 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Eppley Airfield

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Distance from Kotzebue to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3022.648 miles
  • 4864.481 kilometers
  • 2626.609 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
  • 3015.274 miles
  • 4852.613 kilometers
  • 2620.201 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Eppley Airfield is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Omaha generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 743 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W