Airport Comparison
| JFK | KTN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Ketchikan International Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | KTN |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | PAKT |
| City | New York | Ketchikan |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 92 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 55.350000, -131.710000 |
New York (JFK) to Ketchikan (KTN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) in Ketchikan, United States is 4,460 kilometers (2,771 miles / 2,408 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 01:49 in New York, it's 21:49 in Ketchikan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Ketchikan (KTN) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.