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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1238 miles / 1993 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 2882 miles / 4638 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 55 minutes.

Kugluktuk Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Kugluktuk to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1238.168 miles
  • 1992.638 kilometers
  • 1075.938 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
  • 1233.257 miles
  • 1984.735 kilometers
  • 1071.671 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 Kugluktuk to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Kotzebue generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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