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How far is Nakina from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Nakina (Nakina Airport) is 1887 miles / 3036 kilometers / 1640 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Nakina (YQN) is 2496 miles / 4017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 48 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Nakina Airport

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1887
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3036
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1640
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Distance from Ketchikan to Nakina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1886.770 miles
  • 3036.462 kilometers
  • 1639.558 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
  • 1880.833 miles
  • 3026.907 kilometers
  • 1634.399 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 Nakina?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Nakina Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Nakina Airport (YQN)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Nakina generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 Nakina

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

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 Nakina Airport
City: Nakina
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQN
ICAO Code: CYQN
Coordinates: 50°10′58″N, 86°41′47″W