How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Watertown, SD?
The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2778 miles / 4471 kilometers / 2414 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3728 miles / 5999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 149 hours 14 minutes.
Watertown Regional Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Watertown to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2778.330 miles
- 4471.289 kilometers
- 2414.303 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- 2770.793 miles
- 4459.158 kilometers
- 2407.753 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 Watertown to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Watertown and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Watertown and Kotzebue is 3 hours. Kotzebue is 3 hours behind Watertown.
Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Watertown to Kotzebue generates about 308 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 308 kilograms equals 679 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Watertown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Watertown, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ATY |
| ICAO Code: | KATY |
| Coordinates: | 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″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 |