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SCM to OTZ: distance & flight time
Scammon Bay (Scammon Bay Airport) → Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport)
359 mi
578 km · 312 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
359 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SCM — Scammon Bay Airport · Scammon Bay, 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 SCM
- CZF · Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport16 mi away
- VAK · Chevak Airport21 mi away
- HPB · Hooper Bay Airport29 mi away
- MOU · Mountain Village Airport64 mi away
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 SCM from OTZ?
The flight distance from Scammon Bay (SCM) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 359 miles (578 km, 312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCM to OTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from SCM to OTZ?
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