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How far is Roanoke, VA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Roanoke (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport) is 3691 miles / 5940 kilometers / 3207 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Roanoke (ROA) is 4883 miles / 7859 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 171 hours 29 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Roanoke

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3690.654 miles
  • 5939.531 kilometers
  • 3207.090 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
  • 3682.095 miles
  • 5925.757 kilometers
  • 3199.653 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 Roanoke?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Roanoke generates about 418 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 418 kilograms equals 922 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 Roanoke

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA).

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 Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport
City: Roanoke, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROA
ICAO Code: KROA
Coordinates: 37°19′31″N, 79°58′31″W