How far is Traverse City, MI, from Ketchikan, AK?
The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 2134 miles / 3434 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Traverse City (TVC) is 2755 miles / 4433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 2 minutes.
Ketchikan International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Ketchikan to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2134.045 miles
- 3434.412 kilometers
- 1854.434 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- 2128.190 miles
- 3424.991 kilometers
- 1849.347 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Traverse City?
Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Ketchikan to Traverse City generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
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 | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |