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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Dawson City?

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

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

Dawson City Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Dawson City to Kotzebue

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dawson City to Kotzebue. 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 Dawson City to Kotzebue?

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

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

On average, flying from Dawson City to Kotzebue 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 Dawson City to Kotzebue

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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