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.
The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 2095 miles / 3372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 10 minutes.
Smithers Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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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 and driving directions 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 |