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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Kuujjuarapik?

The distance between Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2711 miles / 4362 kilometers / 2356 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4929 miles / 7933 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 178 hours 46 minutes.

Kuujjuarapik Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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4362
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2356
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Distance from Kuujjuarapik to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2710.700 miles
  • 4362.448 kilometers
  • 2355.534 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
  • 2701.167 miles
  • 4347.107 kilometers
  • 2347.250 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 Kuujjuarapik to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Kuujjuarapik Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuujjuarapik Airport (YGW) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Kuujjuarapik to Kotzebue generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuujjuarapik to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Kuujjuarapik Airport
City: Kuujjuarapik
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGW
ICAO Code: CYGW
Coordinates: 55°16′54″N, 77°45′55″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