How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1458 miles / 2346 kilometers / 1267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 1861 miles / 2995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 28 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Bismarck to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1457.838 miles
- 2346.162 kilometers
- 1266.826 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- 1453.910 miles
- 2339.841 kilometers
- 1263.413 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 Bismarck to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Ketchikan?
The time difference between Bismarck and Ketchikan is 3 hours. Ketchikan is 3 hours behind Bismarck.
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Ketchikan generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |
| Destination | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |