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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2606 miles / 4195 kilometers / 2265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3342 miles / 5378 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 30 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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2606
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4195
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2265
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Distance from Meridian to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2606.395 miles
  • 4194.585 kilometers
  • 2264.895 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
  • 2602.756 miles
  • 4188.730 kilometers
  • 2261.733 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 Meridian to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Meridian to Ketchikan generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 634 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″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