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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Sachs Harbour?

The distance between Sachs Harbour (Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 957 miles / 1541 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sachs Harbour (YSY) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 1698 miles / 2732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 124 hours 42 minutes.

Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Sachs Harbour to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 957.249 miles
  • 1540.543 kilometers
  • 831.827 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
  • 953.483 miles
  • 1534.483 kilometers
  • 828.554 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 Sachs Harbour to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Sachs Harbour to Kotzebue generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sachs Harbour to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport (YSY) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Sachs Harbour (David Nasogaluak Jr. Saaryuaq) Airport
City: Sachs Harbour
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSY
ICAO Code: CYSY
Coordinates: 71°59′38″N, 125°14′34″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