How far is Detroit, MI, from Ketchikan, AK?
The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 2330 miles / 3750 kilometers / 2025 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Detroit (DTW) is 2948 miles / 4745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 3 minutes.
Ketchikan International Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Ketchikan to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2330.234 miles
- 3750.148 kilometers
- 2024.918 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- 2324.293 miles
- 3740.587 kilometers
- 2019.756 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Detroit?
The time difference between Ketchikan and Detroit is 4 hours. Detroit is 4 hours ahead of Ketchikan.
Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Ketchikan to Detroit 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 Ketchikan to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |