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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 1177 miles / 1894 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 1607 miles / 2586 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 22 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.004 miles
  • 1894.204 kilometers
  • 1022.788 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
  • 1173.265 miles
  • 1888.187 kilometers
  • 1019.539 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 Petersburg to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Petersburg and Kotzebue?

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Kotzebue.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Kotzebue generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W
Destination 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