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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Angling Lake?

The distance between Angling Lake (Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2487 miles / 4003 kilometers / 2161 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3955 miles / 6365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 19 minutes.

Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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2487
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4003
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2161
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Distance from Angling Lake to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2487.329 miles
  • 4002.968 kilometers
  • 2161.430 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
  • 2478.875 miles
  • 3989.362 kilometers
  • 2154.083 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 Angling Lake to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Angling Lake to Kotzebue generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 603 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Angling Lake to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport (YAX) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Angling Lake/Wapekeka Airport
City: Angling Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAX
ICAO Code: CKB6
Coordinates: 53°50′57″N, 89°34′45″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