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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 3087 miles / 4969 kilometers / 2683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Mesa (AZA) is 4296 miles / 6914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 52 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3087.416 miles
  • 4968.715 kilometers
  • 2682.891 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
  • 3082.978 miles
  • 4961.573 kilometers
  • 2679.035 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Mesa generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 760 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 Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

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 Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W