How far is Ketchikan, AK, from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) is 390 miles / 628 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Ketchikan (KTN) is 480 miles / 772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 6 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Ketchikan International Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Ketchikan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Ketchikan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 390.369 miles
- 628.238 kilometers
- 339.221 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- 389.656 miles
- 627.090 kilometers
- 338.602 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 Whitehorse to Ketchikan?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Ketchikan International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Ketchikan?
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Ketchikan generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Ketchikan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |