How far is Lihue, HI, from Ketchikan, AK?

The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 2707 miles / 4357 kilometers / 2352 nautical miles.

Distance from Ketchikan to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2707.144 miles
• 4356.726 kilometers
• 2352.444 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

• 2708.532 miles
• 4358.960 kilometers
• 2353.650 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 Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Lihue Airport is 5 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Lihue?

The time difference between Ketchikan and Lihue is 2 hours. Lihue is 2 hours behind Ketchikan.

Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Ketchikan to Lihue generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 660 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ketchikan to Lihue

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

Airport information

Origin	Ketchikan International Airport
City:	Ketchikan, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	KTN
ICAO Code:	PAKT
Coordinates:	55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W

Destination	Lihue Airport
City:	Lihue, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LIH
ICAO Code:	PHLI
Coordinates:	21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W