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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 4302 miles / 6923 kilometers / 3738 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 5536 miles / 8910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 182 hours 26 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4302.055 miles
  • 6923.486 kilometers
  • 3738.384 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
  • 4295.829 miles
  • 6913.466 kilometers
  • 3732.973 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 Fort Myers to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 8 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Kotzebue generates about 494 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 494 kilograms equals 1 090 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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