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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 54 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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2040
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3283
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1773
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Distance from El Paso to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2039.891 miles
  • 3282.887 kilometers
  • 1772.617 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
  • 2038.962 miles
  • 3281.391 kilometers
  • 1771.809 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 El Paso to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from El Paso to Ketchikan generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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