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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3675 miles / 5914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 149 hours 53 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.770 miles
  • 4228.986 kilometers
  • 2283.470 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
  • 2619.502 miles
  • 4215.679 kilometers
  • 2276.285 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 Sioux Lookout to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Kotzebue generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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