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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 1734 miles / 2791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 57 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1236.594 miles
  • 1990.106 kilometers
  • 1074.571 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
  • 1234.347 miles
  • 1986.490 kilometers
  • 1072.619 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 Jackson to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Jackson to Ketchikan generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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