How far is Wales, AK, from Ketchikan, AK?
The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1403 miles / 2258 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Wales (WAA) is 1837 miles / 2956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 138 hours 26 minutes.
Ketchikan International Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Ketchikan to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1403.036 miles
- 2257.967 kilometers
- 1219.205 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- 1398.522 miles
- 2250.702 kilometers
- 1215.282 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 Wales?
The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 3 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Wales?
Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Ketchikan to Wales generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
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 | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |