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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Petersburg (PSG) is 1607 miles / 2586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 21 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.004 miles
  • 1894.204 kilometers
  • 1022.788 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
  • 1173.265 miles
  • 1888.187 kilometers
  • 1019.539 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Petersburg?

There is no time difference between Kotzebue and Petersburg.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Petersburg generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W