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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1208 miles / 1944 kilometers / 1050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 1650 miles / 2655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 125 hours 8 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Wrangell to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1207.978 miles
  • 1944.052 kilometers
  • 1049.704 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
  • 1204.164 miles
  • 1937.915 kilometers
  • 1046.390 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 Wrangell to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wrangell and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between Wrangell and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Kotzebue generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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