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

The distance between Koliganek (Koliganek Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 522 miles / 841 kilometers / 454 nautical miles.

Koliganek Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Koliganek to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 522.494 miles
  • 840.873 kilometers
  • 454.035 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
  • 521.156 miles
  • 838.719 kilometers
  • 452.872 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 Koliganek to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Koliganek Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Koliganek and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between Koliganek and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between Koliganek Airport (KGK) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Koliganek to Kotzebue generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Koliganek to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Koliganek Airport
City: Koliganek, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KGK
ICAO Code: PAJZ
Coordinates: 59°43′35″N, 157°15′32″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