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JRA to OTZ: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport)
3,633 mi
5,846 km · 3,157 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- OTZ — Ralph Wien Memorial Airport · Kotzebue, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near OTZ
- ORV · Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport43 mi away
- WTK · Noatak Airport48 mi away
- DRG · Deering Airport57 mi away
- IAN · Bob Baker Memorial Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from OTZ?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 3,633 miles (5,846 km, 3,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to OTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between New York and Kotzebue?
Kotzebue is 4 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to OTZ?
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