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How far is Wilmington, DE, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 3665 miles / 5898 kilometers / 3185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Wilmington (ILG) is 4979 miles / 8013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 172 hours 41 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)

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Distance from Kotzebue to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3664.996 miles
  • 5898.239 kilometers
  • 3184.794 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
  • 3655.702 miles
  • 5883.283 kilometers
  • 3176.719 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 7 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Wilmington generates about 415 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 415 kilograms equals 915 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 Wilmington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).

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 Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W