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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2756 miles / 4436 kilometers / 2395 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3438 miles / 5533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 38 minutes.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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2395
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Distance from Charlotte to Ketchikan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2756.096 miles
  • 4435.506 kilometers
  • 2394.982 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
  • 2750.777 miles
  • 4426.947 kilometers
  • 2390.360 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 Charlotte to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Ketchikan generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 673 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W
Destination Ketchikan International Airport
City: Ketchikan, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: KTN
ICAO Code: PAKT
Coordinates: 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W