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VEE to OTZ: distance & flight time
Venetie (Venetie Airport) → Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport)
438 mi
705 km · 381 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
438 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VEE — Venetie Airport · Venetie, 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 VEE
- FYU · Fort Yukon Airport43 mi away
- WBQ · Beaver Airport53 mi away
- CIK · Chalkyitsik Airport76 mi away
- ARC · Arctic Village Airport79 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 VEE from OTZ?
The flight distance from Venetie (VEE) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 438 miles (705 km, 381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEE 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 VEE to OTZ?
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