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How far is Kotzebue, AK, from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport) is 2353 miles / 3786 kilometers / 2044 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Ralph Wien Memorial Airport

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Distance from Island Lake to Kotzebue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2352.709 miles
  • 3786.318 kilometers
  • 2044.448 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
  • 2344.768 miles
  • 3773.539 kilometers
  • 2037.548 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 Island Lake to Kotzebue?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Kotzebue generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Kotzebue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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