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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 2935 miles / 4724 kilometers / 2551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 4301 miles / 6922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 59 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2935.097 miles
  • 4723.580 kilometers
  • 2550.529 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
  • 2931.099 miles
  • 4717.146 kilometers
  • 2547.055 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 Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 6 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Palm Springs generates about 326 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 326 kilograms equals 720 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 Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

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 Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W