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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Marquette, MI?

The distance between Marquette (Sawyer International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 1998 miles / 3215 kilometers / 1736 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marquette (MQT) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2481 miles / 3992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 27 minutes.

Sawyer International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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1998
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3215
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1736
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Distance from Marquette to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1997.656 miles
  • 3214.915 kilometers
  • 1735.915 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
  • 1991.942 miles
  • 3205.719 kilometers
  • 1730.950 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 Marquette to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Sawyer International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sawyer International Airport (MQT) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Marquette to Ketchikan generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marquette to Ketchikan

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

Airport information

Origin Sawyer International Airport
City: Marquette, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MQT
ICAO Code: KSAW
Coordinates: 46°21′12″N, 87°23′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