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How far is Bellingham, WA, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) is 598 miles / 962 kilometers / 519 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Bellingham (BLI) is 1030 miles / 1658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 54 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Bellingham International Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Bellingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 597.822 miles
  • 962.102 kilometers
  • 519.493 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
  • 596.786 miles
  • 960.434 kilometers
  • 518.593 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 Ketchikan to Bellingham?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Bellingham International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Bellingham International Airport (BLI)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Bellingham generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ketchikan to Bellingham

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″W