There are 2 ways to get from New Orleans to Ketchikan by plane, car, or car ferry
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Ketchikan is to fly which costs $240 - $700 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 14h 58m and costs $240 - $700.
The distance between New Orleans and Ketchikan is 2708 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from New Orleans to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 3h behind New Orleans. It is currently 1:50 PM in New Orleans and 10:50 AM in Ketchikan.
There are 24+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ketchikan (KTN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ketchikan via Kansas City, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ketchikan via Austin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ketchikan via Dallas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
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