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How far is Uranium City from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Uranium City (Uranium City Airport) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Uranium City (YBE) is 3608 miles / 5806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 159 hours 5 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Uranium City Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Uranium City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1703.159 miles
  • 2740.969 kilometers
  • 1480.005 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
  • 1696.935 miles
  • 2730.952 kilometers
  • 1474.596 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 Uranium City?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Uranium City Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Uranium City Airport (YBE)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Uranium City generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Uranium City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Uranium City Airport (YBE).

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 Uranium City Airport
City: Uranium City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YBE
ICAO Code: CYBE
Coordinates: 59°33′41″N, 108°28′51″W