How far is Yellowknife from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 1423 miles / 2290 kilometers / 1236 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 2490 miles / 4007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 132 hours 25 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Yellowknife Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Yellowknife
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Yellowknife. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1422.675 miles
- 2289.574 kilometers
- 1236.271 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- 1417.281 miles
- 2280.892 kilometers
- 1231.583 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 Yellowknife?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Yellowknife?
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Yellowknife generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 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 Yellowknife
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF).
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 | Yellowknife Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yellowknife |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YZF |
| ICAO Code: | CYZF |
| Coordinates: | 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W |