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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3929 miles / 6323 kilometers / 3414 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 5106 miles / 8217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 175 hours 14 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3929.162 miles
  • 6323.373 kilometers
  • 3414.348 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
  • 3922.514 miles
  • 6312.675 kilometers
  • 3408.572 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 Valparaiso to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Kotzebue generates about 448 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 448 kilograms equals 987 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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