How far is Skagway, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Skagway (SGY) is 1432 miles / 2304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 23 minutes.

Distance from Kotzebue to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 984.827 miles
• 1584.926 kilometers
• 855.792 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

• 981.478 miles
• 1579.536 kilometers
• 852.881 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Skagway Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Skagway?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Skagway.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Skagway generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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	Skagway Airport
City:	Skagway, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SGY
ICAO Code:	PAGY
Coordinates:	59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W