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How far is Dawson City from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Dawson City (Dawson City Airport) is 699 miles / 1126 kilometers / 608 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Dawson City (YDA) is 1133 miles / 1824 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 13 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Dawson City Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Dawson City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 699.363 miles
  • 1125.516 kilometers
  • 607.730 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
  • 696.709 miles
  • 1121.245 kilometers
  • 605.424 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 Dawson City?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Dawson City Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Dawson City Airport (YDA)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Dawson City generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Dawson City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Dawson City Airport (YDA).

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 Dawson City Airport
City: Dawson City
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YDA
ICAO Code: CYDA
Coordinates: 64°2′35″N, 139°7′40″W