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

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 3138 miles / 5050 kilometers / 2727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3917 miles / 6304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 42 minutes.

Melbourne Orlando International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3137.811 miles
  • 5049.817 kilometers
  • 2726.683 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
  • 3133.964 miles
  • 5043.625 kilometers
  • 2723.340 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 Melbourne to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Orlando International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Ketchikan generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 773 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Melbourne to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″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