How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Halifax?
The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 2987 miles / 4807 kilometers / 2596 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 3939 miles / 6339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 36 minutes.
Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Halifax to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Halifax to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2986.969 miles
- 4807.061 kilometers
- 2595.605 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- 2978.283 miles
- 4793.083 kilometers
- 2588.058 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 Halifax to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 6 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Halifax and Ketchikan?
The time difference between Halifax and Ketchikan is 5 hours. Ketchikan is 5 hours behind Halifax.
Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Halifax to Ketchikan generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 733 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Halifax Stanfield International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Halifax |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YHZ |
| ICAO Code: | CYHZ |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″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 |