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How far is Tampa, FL, from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 4192 miles / 6746 kilometers / 3643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Tampa (TPA) is 5405 miles / 8699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 180 hours 8 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Tampa International Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Tampa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4192.002 miles
  • 6746.373 kilometers
  • 3642.750 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
  • 4185.502 miles
  • 6735.913 kilometers
  • 3637.102 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 Tampa?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Tampa International Airport is 8 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Tampa generates about 480 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 480 kilograms equals 1 059 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 Tampa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

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 Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W