There are 4 ways to get from America to Ketchikan by train, plane, or car ferry
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Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Ketchikan
best- Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane DUS - KTN
21h 30m$465–1,856Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Ketchikan
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane AMS - KTN
19h 50m$544–1,977Train to Frankfurt, fly to Ketchikan
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane FRA - KTN
22h 17m$516–1,762Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Metlakatla, car ferry
- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Metlakatla (MTM)plane AMS - MTM
- Take the car ferry from Metlakatla to Ketchikancarferry
33h 13m$552–2,001
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from America to Ketchikan is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from America to Ketchikan is to train and fly which takes 19h 50m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between America and Ketchikan is 4779 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from America to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 10h behind America. It is currently 5:08 AM in America and 7:08 PM in Ketchikan.
There are 19+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from America to Ketchikan. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Ketchikan (KTN), walk to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan International Airport, take the ferry to Airport Ferry/ Ketchikan "Town Side", walk to Tongass Hwy/ Airport Parking Lot, then take the bus to Front Street/ Eagle Park.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Munich, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Frankfurt, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 49m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Ketchikan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ketchikan via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ketchikan via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ketchikan via Copenhagen, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Ketchikan via Munich, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- taquanair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Metlakatla via Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Metlakatla via Vancouver, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Metlakatla via Calgary, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- info@eurobahn.de
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Metlakatla to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $4–18
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