There are 5 ways to get from Fargo to Ketchikan by plane, train, or car ferry
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Fly Hector International Airport to Ketchikan
best- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane FAR - KTN
12h 3m$170–672Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
3d$307–1,020Train to Grand Forks International Airport, fly to Ketchikan
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Grand Forks Stationtrain
- Fly from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane GFK - KTN
14h 36m$201–703Fly Hector International Airport to Metlakatla, car ferry
- Fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Metlakatla (MTM)plane FAR - MTM
- Take the car ferry from Metlakatla to Ketchikancarferry
22h 21m$188–697Train to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Ketchikan
- Take the train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane MSP - KTN
15h 44m$253–888
Hector International Airport (FAR) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fargo to Ketchikan is to fly which costs $170 - $700 and takes 12h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Fargo to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 12h 3m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Fargo and Ketchikan is 1618 miles.
The best way to get from Fargo to Ketchikan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 3 days 0h and costs $300 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 12h 3m to get from Fargo to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 3h behind Fargo. It is currently 12:03 PM in Fargo and 9:03 AM in Ketchikan.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Fargo, ND, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Ketchikan (KTN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Atlanta, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Spokane, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Phoenix, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Denver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Ketchikan via Atlanta, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Las Vegas, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Ketchikan via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Spokane, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- taquanair.com
Flights from Hector International Airport to Metlakatla via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hector International Airport to Metlakatla via Denver, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Metlakatla via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Hector International Airport to Metlakatla via Las Vegas, Seattle, Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Everett Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $130–370
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $190–420
- Business - advance purchase
- $260–1,100
- Business Class
- $370–900
Train from Everett Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to Grand Forks Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fargo Amtrak Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- dot.amhs.customer@alaska.gov
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $160–550
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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