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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2526 miles / 4065 kilometers / 2195 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3742 miles / 6022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 51 minutes.

Sacramento Mather Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2526.165 miles
  • 4065.469 kilometers
  • 2195.178 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
  • 2521.923 miles
  • 4058.642 kilometers
  • 2191.491 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 Sacramento to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Kotzebue generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 613 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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