How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2134 miles / 3434 kilometers / 1854 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 2756 miles / 4435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 6 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2134.045 miles
- 3434.412 kilometers
- 1854.434 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- 2128.190 miles
- 3424.991 kilometers
- 1849.347 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 Traverse City to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 4 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Ketchikan generates about 233 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 233 kilograms equals 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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 |