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How far is Gillette, WY, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Gillette (Gillette–Campbell County Airport) is 2583 miles / 4157 kilometers / 2245 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Gillette (GCC) is 3488 miles / 5614 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 145 hours 44 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Gillette–Campbell County Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Gillette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2583.219 miles
  • 4157.288 kilometers
  • 2244.756 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
  • 2576.632 miles
  • 4146.687 kilometers
  • 2239.032 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 Gillette?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Gillette–Campbell County Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Gillette generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 628 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 Gillette

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Gillette–Campbell County Airport (GCC).

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 Gillette–Campbell County Airport
City: Gillette, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCC
ICAO Code: KGCC
Coordinates: 44°20′56″N, 105°32′20″W