How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Whistler?
The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1793 miles / 2885 kilometers / 1558 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 2814 miles / 4528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 30 minutes.
Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Whistler to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1792.801 miles
- 2885.233 kilometers
- 1557.901 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- 1787.877 miles
- 2877.310 kilometers
- 1553.623 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 Whistler to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Whistler and Kotzebue is 1 hour. Kotzebue is 1 hour behind Whistler.
Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Whistler to Kotzebue generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W |
| Destination | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |