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How far is San Luis Obispo, CA, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport) is 2749 miles / 4424 kilometers / 2389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to San Luis Obispo (SBP) is 4002 miles / 6440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 156 hours 48 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to San Luis Obispo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2748.736 miles
  • 4423.661 kilometers
  • 2388.586 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
  • 2744.936 miles
  • 4417.546 kilometers
  • 2385.284 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 San Luis Obispo?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to San Luis Obispo generates about 304 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 304 kilograms equals 671 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 San Luis Obispo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP).

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 San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
City: San Luis Obispo, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBP
ICAO Code: KSBP
Coordinates: 35°14′12″N, 120°38′31″W