How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 3101 miles / 4991 kilometers / 2695 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 4294 miles / 6910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 162 hours 32 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Kotzebue
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Kotzebue. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3101.467 miles
- 4991.328 kilometers
- 2695.101 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- 3092.728 miles
- 4977.263 kilometers
- 2687.507 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 Traverse City to Kotzebue?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Kotzebue?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Kotzebue generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Kotzebue
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
| Destination | 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 |