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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Burlington, IA?

The distance between Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2091 miles / 3366 kilometers / 1817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BRL) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2658 miles / 4277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 49 minutes.

Southeast Iowa Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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2091
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1817
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Distance from Burlington to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2091.271 miles
  • 3365.575 kilometers
  • 1817.265 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
  • 2086.556 miles
  • 3357.987 kilometers
  • 1813.168 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 Burlington to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Southeast Iowa Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Burlington to Ketchikan generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Burlington to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″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