How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Thunder Bay?
The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1846 miles / 2971 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2295 miles / 3693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 13 minutes.
Thunder Bay International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thunder Bay to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1845.939 miles
- 2970.751 kilometers
- 1604.077 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- 1840.390 miles
- 2961.820 kilometers
- 1599.255 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 Thunder Bay to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Ketchikan generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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 |