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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 9668 miles / 15560 kilometers / 8402 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Flight time duration
18 h 48 min
CO2 emission
1 250 kg

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Distance from Windhoek to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9668.311 miles
  • 15559.638 kilometers
  • 8401.532 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
  • 9670.825 miles
  • 15563.684 kilometers
  • 8403.717 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 Windhoek to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 18 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Ketchikan generates about 1 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 250 kilograms equals 2 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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