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How far is Portland, ME, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 3564 miles / 5735 kilometers / 3097 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Portland (PWM) is 5212 miles / 8388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 40 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3563.774 miles
  • 5735.338 kilometers
  • 3096.835 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
  • 3553.619 miles
  • 5718.995 kilometers
  • 3088.010 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Portland International Jetport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Portland generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 887 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W