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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Sioux Lookout?

The distance between Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1685 miles / 2712 kilometers / 1464 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2137 miles / 3439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 28 minutes.

Sioux Lookout Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Lookout to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1684.977 miles
  • 2711.707 kilometers
  • 1464.205 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
  • 1679.721 miles
  • 2703.249 kilometers
  • 1459.637 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 Sioux Lookout to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Lookout Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Sioux Lookout to Ketchikan generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Lookout to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Lookout Airport (YXL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Lookout Airport
City: Sioux Lookout
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXL
ICAO Code: CYXL
Coordinates: 50°6′50″N, 91°54′19″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