Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Ketchikan

1 airline flys nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Ketchikan International (KTN). It's 680 miles (1,095 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Alaska Airlines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
KTN
Ketchikan International
🇺🇸 Ketchikan, USA
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
680 mi
1,095 km
CO₂/pax
126 kg
−93 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Alaska Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Alaska Airlines AS Alaska Airlines
Route
SEA → KTN
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
680 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Ketchikan with one stop · direct emits 126 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA SIT (Sitka) KTN
Leg 1: 2h 28m (862 mi) Leg 2: 57m (183 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → SIT
2h 28m · 862 mi
View SEA to SIT flights →
Leg 2
SIT → KTN
57m · 183 mi
View SIT to KTN flights →
SEA JNU (Juneau) KTN
Leg 1: 2h 35m (910 mi) Leg 2: 1h 4m (234 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+87% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → JNU
2h 35m · 910 mi
View SEA to JNU flights →
Leg 2
JNU → KTN
1h 4m · 234 mi
View JNU to KTN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Ketchikan?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Ketchikan (KTN) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 680 miles (1,095 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Ketchikan?

Just Alaska Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Ketchikan?

Yes. 1 airline: Alaska Airlines.

How far is Seattle from Ketchikan?

The flight distance from Seattle to Ketchikan is 680 miles (1,095 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Seattle to Ketchikan?

At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seattle to Ketchikan?

Roughly 126 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 630 km.

Is the return flight from Ketchikan to Seattle also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Ketchikan?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.