How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2991 miles / 4813 kilometers / 2599 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3743 miles / 6023 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 36 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2990.847 miles
- 4813.302 kilometers
- 2598.975 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- 2986.852 miles
- 4806.873 kilometers
- 2595.504 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 Gainesville to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Ketchikan generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 734 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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 |