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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Prince Rupert?

The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 90 miles / 144 kilometers / 78 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 114 miles / 183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 14 minutes.

Prince Rupert Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Prince Rupert to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 89.584 miles
  • 144.172 kilometers
  • 77.847 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
  • 89.420 miles
  • 143.908 kilometers
  • 77.704 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 Prince Rupert to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Ketchikan generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Prince Rupert Airport
City: Prince Rupert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPR
ICAO Code: CYPR
Coordinates: 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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