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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Charleston, WV?

The distance between Charleston (Yeager Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2576 miles / 4146 kilometers / 2239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charleston (CRW) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3174 miles / 5108 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 39 minutes.

Yeager Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Charleston to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2576.251 miles
  • 4146.075 kilometers
  • 2238.701 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
  • 2570.526 miles
  • 4136.861 kilometers
  • 2233.726 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 Charleston to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Yeager Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Charleston to Ketchikan generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 626 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charleston to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yeager Airport (CRW) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′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