How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1427 miles / 2297 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

Distance from Smithers to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1427.498 miles
• 2297.335 kilometers
• 1240.462 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

• 1423.069 miles
• 2290.208 kilometers
• 1236.613 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 Smithers to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Smithers and Kotzebue?

The time difference between Smithers and Kotzebue is 1 hour. Kotzebue is 1 hour behind Smithers.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Smithers to Kotzebue generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Smithers to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin	Smithers Airport
City:	Smithers
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYD
ICAO Code:	CYYD
Coordinates:	54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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