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How far is Sheridan, WY, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Sheridan (Sheridan County Airport) is 2520 miles / 4056 kilometers / 2190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Sheridan (SHR) is 3386 miles / 5450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 144 hours 1 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Sheridan County Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Sheridan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2520.077 miles
  • 4055.671 kilometers
  • 2189.887 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
  • 2513.619 miles
  • 4045.278 kilometers
  • 2184.275 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 Sheridan?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Sheridan County Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Sheridan generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 612 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 Sheridan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Sheridan County Airport (SHR).

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 Sheridan County Airport
City: Sheridan, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHR
ICAO Code: KSHR
Coordinates: 44°46′9″N, 106°58′48″W