How far is Richmond, VA, from Ketchikan, AK?
The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 2786 miles / 4483 kilometers / 2421 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Richmond (RIC) is 3487 miles / 5612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 16 minutes.
Ketchikan International Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Ketchikan to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2785.760 miles
- 4483.247 kilometers
- 2420.760 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- 2779.576 miles
- 4473.293 kilometers
- 2415.385 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Richmond International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Richmond?
Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Ketchikan to Richmond generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 681 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
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 | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |