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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Gjoa Haven?

The distance between Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1670 miles / 2688 kilometers / 1452 nautical miles.

Gjoa Haven Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Gjoa Haven to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1670.456 miles
  • 2688.339 kilometers
  • 1451.587 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
  • 1663.808 miles
  • 2677.640 kilometers
  • 1445.810 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 Gjoa Haven to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Gjoa Haven Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Gjoa Haven to Kotzebue generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gjoa Haven to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″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