How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2790 miles / 4489 kilometers / 2424 nautical miles.

Distance from Paamiut to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2789.510 miles
• 4489.281 kilometers
• 2424.018 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

• 2779.750 miles
• 4473.575 kilometers
• 2415.537 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 Paamiut to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paamiut and Ketchikan?

The time difference between Paamiut and Ketchikan is 7 hours. Ketchikan is 7 hours behind Paamiut.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Ketchikan generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Ketchikan

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

Airport information

Origin	Paamiut Airport
City:	Paamiut
Country:	Greenland
IATA Code:	JFR
ICAO Code:	BGPT
Coordinates:	62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″W

Destination	Ketchikan International Airport
City:	Ketchikan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KTN
ICAO Code:	PAKT
Coordinates:	55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W