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How far is Vancouver from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Vancouver (CXH) is 1049 miles / 1689 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 17 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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Distance from Ketchikan to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 554.477 miles
  • 892.344 kilometers
  • 481.827 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
  • 553.492 miles
  • 890.759 kilometers
  • 480.971 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 Ketchikan to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Vancouver generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ketchikan to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W