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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 145 miles / 234 kilometers / 126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 235 miles / 379 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 17 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 145.384 miles
  • 233.973 kilometers
  • 126.335 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
  • 145.233 miles
  • 233.729 kilometers
  • 126.204 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 Sandspit to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Ketchikan generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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