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How far is Memphis, TN, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 3558 miles / 5725 kilometers / 3091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Memphis (MEM) is 4637 miles / 7462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 166 hours 26 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3557.530 miles
  • 5725.290 kilometers
  • 3091.409 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
  • 3550.371 miles
  • 5713.769 kilometers
  • 3085.188 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Memphis International Airport is 7 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Memphis generates about 402 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 402 kilograms equals 885 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 Memphis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W