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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Resolute Bay?

The distance between Resolute Bay (Resolute Bay Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1533 miles / 2466 kilometers / 1332 nautical miles.

Resolute Bay Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Resolute Bay to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1532.606 miles
  • 2466.490 kilometers
  • 1331.798 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
  • 1526.477 miles
  • 2456.627 kilometers
  • 1326.472 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 Resolute Bay to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Resolute Bay Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Resolute Bay to Kotzebue generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Resolute Bay to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Resolute Bay Airport (YRB) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Resolute Bay Airport
City: Resolute Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRB
ICAO Code: CYRB
Coordinates: 74°43′0″N, 94°58′9″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