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How far is Medan from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Medan (Kualanamu International Airport) is 7462 miles / 12010 kilometers / 6485 nautical miles.

Ketchikan International Airport – Kualanamu International Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Medan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7462.414 miles
  • 12009.592 kilometers
  • 6484.661 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
  • 7457.336 miles
  • 12001.419 kilometers
  • 6480.248 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 Medan?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Kualanamu International Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Kualanamu International Airport (KNO)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Medan generates about 921 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 921 kilograms equals 2 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ketchikan to Medan

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

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 Kualanamu International Airport
City: Medan
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: KNO
ICAO Code: WIMM
Coordinates: 3°38′31″N, 98°53′7″E