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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1619 miles / 2606 kilometers / 1407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2123 miles / 3417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 28 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1619.474 miles
  • 2606.290 kilometers
  • 1407.284 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
  • 1616.879 miles
  • 2602.114 kilometers
  • 1405.029 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 Broomfield to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Ketchikan generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Broomfield to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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