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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Skagway, AK?

The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 314 miles / 506 kilometers / 273 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 372 miles / 599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 28 minutes.

Skagway Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Skagway to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 314.237 miles
  • 505.716 kilometers
  • 273.065 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
  • 313.640 miles
  • 504.755 kilometers
  • 272.546 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 Skagway to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Skagway and Ketchikan?

There is no time difference between Skagway and Ketchikan.

Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Skagway to Ketchikan generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 157 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Ketchikan

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

Airport information

Origin Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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