How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3865 miles / 6220 kilometers / 3359 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 5008 miles / 8060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 41 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3864.950 miles
- 6220.035 kilometers
- 3358.550 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- 3857.051 miles
- 6207.321 kilometers
- 3351.685 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 Columbia to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Kotzebue?
The time difference between Columbia and Kotzebue is 4 hours. Kotzebue is 4 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Columbia to Kotzebue generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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 |