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ZST to OTZ: distance & flight time
Stewart (Stewart Airport) → Kotzebue (Ralph Wien Memorial Airport)
1,293 mi
2,081 km · 1,124 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ZST — Stewart Airport · Stewart, 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 ZST
- YBO · Bob Quinn Lake Airport72 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport79 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base84 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport88 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 ZST from OTZ?
The flight distance from Stewart (ZST) to Kotzebue (OTZ) is 1,293 miles (2,081 km, 1,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZST to OTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 ZST to OTZ?
Nonstop service on ZST–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 3h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZST to OTZ?
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Why are some ZST to OTZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZST–OTZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.