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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2073 miles / 3336 kilometers / 1801 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2671 miles / 4298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 18 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2072.945 miles
  • 3336.081 kilometers
  • 1801.340 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
  • 2070.957 miles
  • 3332.882 kilometers
  • 1799.612 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 Lubbock to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Ketchikan generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 498 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W
Destination 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