How far is Decatur, IL, from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Decatur (Decatur Airport) is 3301 miles / 5312 kilometers / 2868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Decatur (DEC) is 4326 miles / 6962 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 160 hours 35 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Decatur Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Decatur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Decatur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3300.635 miles
- 5311.858 kilometers
- 2868.174 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- 3292.671 miles
- 5299.041 kilometers
- 2861.253 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 Decatur?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Decatur Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Decatur?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Decatur is 3 hours. Decatur is 3 hours ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Decatur Airport (DEC)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Decatur generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 817 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 Decatur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Decatur Airport (DEC).
Airport information
| Origin | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |
| Destination | Decatur Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Decatur, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DEC |
| ICAO Code: | KDEC |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W |