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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Eastsound, WA?

The distance between Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1876 miles / 3019 kilometers / 1630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Eastsound (ESD) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 2958 miles / 4760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 36 minutes.

Orcas Island Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Eastsound to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1875.773 miles
  • 3018.763 kilometers
  • 1630.002 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
  • 1870.876 miles
  • 3010.882 kilometers
  • 1625.746 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 Eastsound to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Orcas Island Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Eastsound to Kotzebue generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Eastsound to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orcas Island Airport (ESD) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″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