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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 3262 miles / 5250 kilometers / 2835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St. John's (YYT) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 5327 miles / 8573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 17 minutes.

St. John's International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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3262
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5250
Kilometers
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2835
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 40 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
366 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Ketchikan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3262.348 miles
  • 5250.240 kilometers
  • 2834.903 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
  • 3252.298 miles
  • 5234.067 kilometers
  • 2826.170 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 St. John's to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from St. John's to Ketchikan generates about 366 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 366 kilograms equals 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St. John's to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″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