How far is Whistler from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 1793 miles / 2885 kilometers / 1558 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Whistler (YWS) is 2814 miles / 4528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 28 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
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Distance from Kotzebue to Whistler
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Whistler. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1792.801 miles
- 2885.233 kilometers
- 1557.901 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- 1787.877 miles
- 2877.310 kilometers
- 1553.623 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 Whistler?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Whistler?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Whistler is 1 hour. Whistler is 1 hour ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Whistler generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 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 Whistler
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).
Airport information
| Origin | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |
| Destination | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |