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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Fayetteville, NC?

The distance between Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2848 miles / 4583 kilometers / 2475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fayetteville (FAY) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3505 miles / 5640 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 14 minutes.

Fayetteville Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Fayetteville to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2847.762 miles
  • 4583.029 kilometers
  • 2474.638 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
  • 2842.195 miles
  • 4574.069 kilometers
  • 2469.800 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 Fayetteville to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Fayetteville Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Fayetteville to Ketchikan generates about 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 316 kilograms equals 697 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fayetteville to Ketchikan

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

Airport information

Origin Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″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