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How far is New York, NY, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3655 miles / 5882 kilometers / 3176 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to New York (JFK) is 5034 miles / 8102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 173 hours 39 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3654.982 miles
  • 5882.124 kilometers
  • 3176.093 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
  • 3645.408 miles
  • 5866.716 kilometers
  • 3167.773 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to New York generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 912 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W