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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers / 891 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 1534 miles / 2468 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 56 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1024.896 miles
  • 1649.410 kilometers
  • 890.610 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
  • 1021.531 miles
  • 1643.994 kilometers
  • 887.686 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 Gustavus to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gustavus and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between Gustavus and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Kotzebue generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gustavus to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″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