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How far is Bethel, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 423 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.499 miles
  • 681.555 kilometers
  • 368.010 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
  • 422.437 miles
  • 679.846 kilometers
  • 367.088 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Bethel Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Bethel?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Bethel.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Bethel generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kotzebue to Bethel

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

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W