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How far is Lexington, KY, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 2475 miles / 3983 kilometers / 2150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Lexington (LEX) is 3047 miles / 4903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 0 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2474.637 miles
  • 3982.542 kilometers
  • 2150.400 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
  • 2469.377 miles
  • 3974.077 kilometers
  • 2145.830 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Lexington generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W