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How far is Joplin, MO, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 2142 miles / 3446 kilometers / 1861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Joplin (JLN) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 35 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Joplin Regional Airport

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2142
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3446
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1861
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Distance from Ketchikan to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2141.504 miles
  • 3446.417 kilometers
  • 1860.916 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
  • 2137.793 miles
  • 3440.444 kilometers
  • 1857.691 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 Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Joplin generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 515 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 Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

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 Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W