How far is Riverton, WY, from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) is 2580 miles / 4152 kilometers / 2242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Riverton (RIW) is 3505 miles / 5641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 146 hours 37 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Central Wyoming Regional Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Riverton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Riverton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2579.764 miles
- 4151.727 kilometers
- 2241.754 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- 2573.601 miles
- 4141.809 kilometers
- 2236.398 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 Riverton?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Central Wyoming Regional Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Riverton?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Riverton is 2 hours. Riverton is 2 hours ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Riverton generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 627 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 Riverton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW).
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 | Central Wyoming Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riverton, WY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIW |
| ICAO Code: | KRIW |
| Coordinates: | 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″W |