How far is Homer, AK from Ketchikan, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Homer and Ketchikan is 792.69 miles (1275.71 km).
Flight distance from Homer, AK to Ketchikan, AK is 792.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 02 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 02 hours 26 minutes to travel from Homer to Ketchikan with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Homer, Alaska to Ketchikan, Alaska is: 1338.28 miles (2153.76 km) by car.
Driving from Homer to Ketchikan will take approximately 36 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Homer
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 6034 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 59°38'33"N 151°32'58"W |
| Latitude | 59.6425000 |
| Longitude | -151.5494000 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ketchikan
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 8187 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 55°20'30"N 131°38'51"W |
| Latitude | 55.3418000 |
| Longitude | -131.6475700 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Ketchikan: Front Street (-131.647548,55.341795)
Estimated Travel Time Between Homer and Ketchikan
The distance between Homer and Ketchikan is 2154 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 23 hours 55 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Homer and Ketchikan. The current time is 14:23:59.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 44 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 33 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 26 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 22 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 19 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 17 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 16 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 178.76 liters (47.22 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Homer and Ketchikan.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Homer to Ketchikan is $204.67 (diesel $217.99).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $204.67 | $215.44 | $224.97 | $217.99 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Homer and Ketchikan (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
