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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Owensboro, KY?

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3472 miles / 5587 kilometers / 3017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4566 miles / 7348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 23 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3471.633 miles
  • 5587.051 kilometers
  • 3016.766 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
  • 3463.758 miles
  • 5574.378 kilometers
  • 3009.923 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 Owensboro to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Kotzebue generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W
Destination 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