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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 2970 miles / 4780 kilometers / 2581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 3729 miles / 6001 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 33 minutes.

Ketchikan International Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Ketchikan to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2970.376 miles
  • 4780.357 kilometers
  • 2581.186 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
  • 2966.111 miles
  • 4773.492 kilometers
  • 2577.480 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Jacksonville generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 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 Jacksonville

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

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W