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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Santa Ana, CA?

The distance between Santa Ana (Orange County John Wayne Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1639 miles / 2637 kilometers / 1424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2288 miles / 3682 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 39 minutes.

Orange County John Wayne Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Santa Ana to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1638.729 miles
  • 2637.279 kilometers
  • 1424.017 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
  • 1638.883 miles
  • 2637.527 kilometers
  • 1424.151 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 Santa Ana to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Orange County John Wayne Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Santa Ana to Ketchikan generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 415 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Ana to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Orange County John Wayne Airport
City: Santa Ana, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNA
ICAO Code: KSNA
Coordinates: 33°40′32″N, 117°52′4″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