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How far is Dawson Creek from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Dawson Creek (YDQ) is 2198 miles / 3538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 120 hours 48 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Dawson Creek Airport

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1361
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Distance from Kotzebue to Dawson Creek

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.653 miles
  • 2519.674 kilometers
  • 1360.515 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
  • 1560.491 miles
  • 2511.366 kilometers
  • 1356.029 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 Dawson Creek?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Dawson Creek Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Dawson Creek generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 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 Dawson Creek

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Dawson Creek Airport (YDQ).

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 Dawson Creek Airport
City: Dawson Creek
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDQ
ICAO Code: CYDQ
Coordinates: 55°44′32″N, 120°10′58″W