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How far is Asheville, NC, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 3736 miles / 6012 kilometers / 3246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Asheville (AVL) is 4859 miles / 7820 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 170 hours 56 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3735.668 miles
  • 6011.975 kilometers
  • 3246.207 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
  • 3727.659 miles
  • 5999.085 kilometers
  • 3239.247 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 Kotzebue to Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 7 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Asheville generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 934 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kotzebue to Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W