How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2430 miles / 3910 kilometers / 2111 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3145 miles / 5061 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 57 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2429.832 miles
- 3910.436 kilometers
- 2111.466 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- 2425.579 miles
- 3903.591 kilometers
- 2107.770 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 Jackson to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Ketchikan?
The time difference between Jackson and Ketchikan is 3 hours. Ketchikan is 3 hours behind Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Jackson to Ketchikan generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 589 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |
| Destination | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |