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How far is Sioux Lookout from Kotzebue, AK?

The distance between Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) and Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) is 2628 miles / 4229 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kotzebue (OTZ) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 3679 miles / 5920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 1 minutes.

Ralph Wien Memorial Airport – Sioux Lookout Airport

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Distance from Kotzebue to Sioux Lookout

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2627.770 miles
  • 4228.986 kilometers
  • 2283.470 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
  • 2619.502 miles
  • 4215.679 kilometers
  • 2276.285 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 Sioux Lookout?

The estimated flight time from Ralph Wien Memorial Airport to Sioux Lookout Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL)

On average, flying from Kotzebue to Sioux Lookout generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 640 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 Sioux Lookout

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ) and Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL).

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 Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″W