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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3615 miles / 5817 kilometers / 3141 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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3615
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5817
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3141
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 20 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
409 kg

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Distance from Gander to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3614.728 miles
  • 5817.340 kilometers
  • 3141.112 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
  • 3603.046 miles
  • 5798.541 kilometers
  • 3130.962 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 Gander to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Gander to Kotzebue generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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