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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Misawa?

The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 3878 miles / 6240 kilometers / 3370 nautical miles.

Misawa Air Base – Ketchikan International Airport

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3878
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6240
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3370
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Distance from Misawa to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3877.578 miles
  • 6240.356 kilometers
  • 3369.523 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
  • 3867.012 miles
  • 6223.353 kilometers
  • 3360.342 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 Misawa to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Ketchikan International Airport is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Misawa to Ketchikan generates about 441 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 441 kilograms equals 972 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Misawa to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E
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