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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2119 miles / 3411 kilometers / 1842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2620 miles / 4217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 55 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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1842
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Distance from Milwaukee to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2119.279 miles
  • 3410.648 kilometers
  • 1841.603 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
  • 2113.884 miles
  • 3401.967 kilometers
  • 1836.915 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 Milwaukee to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to Ketchikan generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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