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How far is San José del Cabo from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) is 2492 miles / 4010 kilometers / 2165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to San José del Cabo (SJD) is 3405 miles / 5480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 48 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Los Cabos International Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to San José del Cabo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to San José del Cabo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2491.515 miles
  • 4009.705 kilometers
  • 2165.067 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
  • 2493.303 miles
  • 4012.583 kilometers
  • 2166.621 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 San José del Cabo?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Los Cabos International Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to San José del Cabo generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 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 San José del Cabo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD).

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 Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″W