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YOC to OTZ: distance & flight time
Old Crow (Old Crow Airport) → Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport)
607 mi
977 km · 528 nm
1h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
607 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOC — Old Crow Airport · Old Crow, Canada
- 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 YOC
- CIK · Chalkyitsik Airport123 mi away
- ZFM · Fort Mcpherson Airport132 mi away
- LAK · Aklavik/Freddie Carmichael Airport133 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 YOC from OTZ?
The flight distance from Old Crow (YOC) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 607 miles (977 km, 528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOC to OTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YOC to OTZ?
Nonstop service on YOC–OTZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Old Crow and Kotzebue?
Kotzebue is 1 hour behind Old Crow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOC to OTZ?
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