How far is Ketchikan, AK, from West Palm Beach, FL?
The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 3236 miles / 5207 kilometers / 2812 nautical miles.
The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 4010 miles / 6453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 15 minutes.
Palm Beach International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from West Palm Beach to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3235.545 miles
- 5207.106 kilometers
- 2811.612 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- 3231.982 miles
- 5201.370 kilometers
- 2808.515 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 West Palm Beach to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Ketchikan generates about 363 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 363 kilograms equals 799 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Beach International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBI |
| ICAO Code: | KPBI |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W |
| Destination | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |