How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 5578 miles / 8977 kilometers / 4847 nautical miles.

Distance from Xiamen to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5578.355 miles
• 8977.491 kilometers
• 4847.458 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

• 5568.201 miles
• 8961.151 kilometers
• 4838.635 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 Xiamen to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Ketchikan?

The time difference between Xiamen and Ketchikan is 17 hours. Ketchikan is 17 hours behind Xiamen.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Ketchikan generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin	Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City:	Xiamen
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XMN
ICAO Code:	ZSAM
Coordinates:	24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″E

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