How far is Castlegar from Kotzebue, AK?
The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1978 miles / 3184 kilometers / 1719 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2973 miles / 4784 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 56 minutes.
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Kotzebue to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kotzebue to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1978.360 miles
- 3183.862 kilometers
- 1719.148 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- 1972.871 miles
- 3175.028 kilometers
- 1714.378 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 Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kotzebue and Castlegar?
The time difference between Kotzebue and Castlegar is 1 hour. Castlegar is 1 hour ahead of Kotzebue.
Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Kotzebue to Castlegar generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 475 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 Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
Airport information
| Origin | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kotzebue, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OTZ |
| ICAO Code: | PAOT |
| Coordinates: | 66°53′4″N, 162°35′56″W |
| Destination | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |