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How far is State College, PA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 3536 miles / 5691 kilometers / 3073 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to State College (SCE) is 4790 miles / 7708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 169 hours 9 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3535.962 miles
  • 5690.579 kilometers
  • 3072.667 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
  • 3526.762 miles
  • 5675.774 kilometers
  • 3064.673 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to University Park Airport is 7 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to State College generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 880 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W