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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2026 miles / 3260 kilometers / 1760 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2624 miles / 4223 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 19 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2025.673 miles
  • 3260.005 kilometers
  • 1760.262 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
  • 2021.663 miles
  • 3253.551 kilometers
  • 1756.777 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 Kansas City to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Ketchikan generates about 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 220 kilograms equals 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
Destination 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