How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2623 miles / 4221 kilometers / 2279 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3238 miles / 5211 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 55 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2622.712 miles
- 4220.846 kilometers
- 2279.075 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2617.006 miles
- 4211.663 kilometers
- 2274.116 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Ketchikan?
The time difference between Beckley and Ketchikan is 4 hours. Ketchikan is 4 hours behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Beckley to Ketchikan generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 638 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |