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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 3663 miles / 5895 kilometers / 3183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 4981 miles / 8016 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 43 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3662.969 miles
  • 5894.977 kilometers
  • 3183.033 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
  • 3653.618 miles
  • 5879.929 kilometers
  • 3174.907 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 7 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Philadelphia generates about 415 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 415 kilograms equals 914 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 Philadelphia

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

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W