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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2329 miles / 3748 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2874 miles / 4625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 54 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2328.716 miles
  • 3747.704 kilometers
  • 2023.598 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
  • 2323.460 miles
  • 3739.246 kilometers
  • 2019.031 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 Indianapolis to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Ketchikan generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Ketchikan

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

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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