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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1259 miles / 2026 kilometers / 1094 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 1616 miles / 2600 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 20 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Swan River to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1258.824 miles
  • 2025.881 kilometers
  • 1093.888 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
  • 1254.774 miles
  • 2019.363 kilometers
  • 1090.369 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 Swan River to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Swan River to Ketchikan generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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