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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Salina, KS?

The distance between Salina (Salina Regional Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3124 miles / 5027 kilometers / 2714 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salina (SLN) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4200 miles / 6759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 157 hours 54 minutes.

Salina Regional Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Salina to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3123.620 miles
  • 5026.978 kilometers
  • 2714.351 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
  • 3116.730 miles
  • 5015.891 kilometers
  • 2708.364 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 Salina to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Salina Regional Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Salina to Kotzebue generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salina to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Salina Regional Airport
City: Salina, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLN
ICAO Code: KSLN
Coordinates: 38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″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