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How far is Kamuela, HI, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Kamuela (Waimea-Kohala Airport) is 3251 miles / 5233 kilometers / 2825 nautical miles.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Waimea-Kohala Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Kamuela

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3251.394 miles
  • 5232.611 kilometers
  • 2825.384 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
  • 3253.929 miles
  • 5236.692 kilometers
  • 2827.587 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 Kamuela?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Waimea-Kohala Airport is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Kamuela generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 803 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kotzebue to Kamuela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE).

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 Waimea-Kohala Airport
City: Kamuela, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MUE
ICAO Code: PHMU
Coordinates: 20°0′4″N, 155°40′4″W