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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Kalaupapa, HI?

The distance between Kalaupapa (Kalaupapa Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3163 miles / 5091 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

Kalaupapa Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Kalaupapa to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3163.292 miles
  • 5090.825 kilometers
  • 2748.825 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
  • 3165.493 miles
  • 5094.367 kilometers
  • 2750.738 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 Kalaupapa to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Kalaupapa Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Kalaupapa to Kotzebue generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kalaupapa to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin Kalaupapa Airport
City: Kalaupapa, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LUP
ICAO Code: PHLU
Coordinates: 21°12′39″N, 156°58′26″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