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How far is Alma from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 3244 miles / 5220 kilometers / 2819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Alma (YTF) is 4894 miles / 7876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 52 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Alma Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Alma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3243.639 miles
  • 5220.130 kilometers
  • 2818.645 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
  • 3233.408 miles
  • 5203.666 kilometers
  • 2809.755 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 Alma?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Alma Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Alma generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 801 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 Alma

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

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 Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W