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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 2812 miles / 4526 kilometers / 2444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 3885 miles / 6252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 151 hours 3 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2812.380 miles
  • 4526.087 kilometers
  • 2443.892 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
  • 2806.652 miles
  • 4516.868 kilometers
  • 2438.914 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Grand Junction generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W