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How far is Williams Lake from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 1703 miles / 2740 kilometers / 1479 nautical miles.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.544 miles
  • 2739.979 kilometers
  • 1479.470 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
  • 1697.514 miles
  • 2731.885 kilometers
  • 1475.100 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 Williams Lake?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Williams Lake 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 from Kotzebue to Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W