How far is it from Ketchikan to Smithers?

The distance between Ketchikan and Smithers is 365 km.

How long does it take to get from Ketchikan to Smithers?

It takes approximately 21h 1m to get from Ketchikan to Smithers, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Smithers?

Smithers is 1h ahead of Ketchikan. It is currently 1:22 AM in Ketchikan and 2:22 AM in Smithers.

Where can I stay near Smithers?

There are 15+ hotels available in Smithers.

Ketchikan to Smithers - 2 ways to travel via plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Ketchikan to Smithers by unknown or plane

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Travel to Prince Rupert Airport, fly to Smithers Airport
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1. Walk from Ketchikan to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)unknown
2. Fly from Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane YPR - YYD
21h 1m
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1. Walk from Metlakatla (MTM) to Smithersunknown
7h 36m

Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) to Smithers Airport (YYD) flights

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18h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 364.8 km
Duration: 21h 1m

What companies run services between Ketchikan, AK, USA and Smithers, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Ketchikan to Smithers. However, you can travel to Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), then take the taxi to Smithers. Alternatively, you can travel from Metlakatla (MTM) to Smithers in around 7h 36m.

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