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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 2329 miles / 3748 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Indianapolis (IND) is 2868 miles / 4616 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 46 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Indianapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2328.716 miles
  • 3747.704 kilometers
  • 2023.598 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
  • 2323.460 miles
  • 3739.246 kilometers
  • 2019.031 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 Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Indianapolis generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

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 Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W