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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3604 miles / 5800 kilometers / 3132 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4893 miles / 7874 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 0 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3603.733 miles
  • 5799.646 kilometers
  • 3131.558 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
  • 3594.495 miles
  • 5784.779 kilometers
  • 3123.531 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 Harrisburg to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Kotzebue generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 898 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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