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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers / 2219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3257 miles / 5241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 56 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2553.311 miles
  • 4109.155 kilometers
  • 2218.766 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
  • 2549.417 miles
  • 4102.889 kilometers
  • 2215.383 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 Lowndes County to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Ketchikan generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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