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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Aberdeen, SD?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1602 miles / 2578 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABR) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2065 miles / 3324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 18 minutes.

Aberdeen Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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1602
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2578
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1392
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Distance from Aberdeen to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1601.937 miles
  • 2578.068 kilometers
  • 1392.045 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
  • 1597.780 miles
  • 2571.378 kilometers
  • 1388.433 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 Aberdeen to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Ketchikan generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Regional Airport
City: Aberdeen, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABR
ICAO Code: KABR
Coordinates: 45°26′56″N, 98°25′18″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