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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Cartwright?

The distance between Cartwright (Cartwright Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3277 miles / 5273 kilometers / 2847 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cartwright (YRF) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 6116 miles / 9843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 205 hours 0 minutes.

Cartwright Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Cartwright to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3276.571 miles
  • 5273.129 kilometers
  • 2847.262 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
  • 3265.188 miles
  • 5254.810 kilometers
  • 2837.371 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 Cartwright to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Cartwright Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cartwright Airport (YRF) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Cartwright to Kotzebue generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cartwright to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Cartwright Airport
City: Cartwright
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRF
ICAO Code: CYCA
Coordinates: 53°40′58″N, 57°2′30″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