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How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 431 miles / 694 kilometers / 375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 10 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Ketchikan International Airport

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Distance from Fort St.John to Ketchikan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 431.413 miles
  • 694.292 kilometers
  • 374.888 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
  • 429.961 miles
  • 691.956 kilometers
  • 373.626 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 Fort St.John to Ketchikan?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Ketchikan generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort St.John to Ketchikan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).

Airport information

Origin Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″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