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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Eastmain River?

The distance between Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2860 miles / 4603 kilometers / 2485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4816 miles / 7751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 177 hours 3 minutes.

Eastmain River Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Eastmain River to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2859.945 miles
  • 4602.635 kilometers
  • 2485.224 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
  • 2850.370 miles
  • 4587.226 kilometers
  • 2476.904 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 Eastmain River to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Eastmain River Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Eastmain River Airport (ZEM) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Eastmain River to Kotzebue generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastmain River to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Eastmain River Airport (ZEM) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Eastmain River Airport
City: Eastmain River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZEM
ICAO Code: CZEM
Coordinates: 52°13′35″N, 78°31′20″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