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How far is Winnipeg from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Winnipeg (Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) is 2495 miles / 4015 kilometers / 2168 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Winnipeg (YWG) is 3395 miles / 5463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 143 hours 45 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Winnipeg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2495.038 miles
  • 4015.374 kilometers
  • 2168.129 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
  • 2487.327 miles
  • 4002.966 kilometers
  • 2161.428 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 Winnipeg?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Winnipeg generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 605 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 Winnipeg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG).

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 Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport
City: Winnipeg
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWG
ICAO Code: CYWG
Coordinates: 49°54′35″N, 97°14′23″W