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How far is El Paso, TX, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 3315 miles / 5335 kilometers / 2881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to El Paso (ELP) is 4471 miles / 7196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 25 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3315.289 miles
  • 5335.441 kilometers
  • 2880.907 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
  • 3310.560 miles
  • 5327.829 kilometers
  • 2876.798 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 El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to El Paso International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to El Paso generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 820 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 El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

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 El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W