There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan by plane, car, car ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ketchikan (KTN)SNA - KTN
7h 50m$227–675Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ketchikan (KTN)LAX - KTN
10h 4m$107–444Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Long Beach to Bellingham, WA
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to KetchikanBel
2d 10h$388–879Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to KetchikanBel
3d 5h$374–989Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ketchikan (KTN)BUR - KTN
10h 56m$115–467
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ketchikan (KTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan is to fly which costs $100 - $450 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $220 - $700.
The distance between Long Beach and Ketchikan is 1675 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 3 days 5h and costs $370 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 1h behind Long Beach. It is currently 1:42 PM in Long Beach and 12:42 PM in Ketchikan.
There are 16+ hotels available in Ketchikan.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Ketchikan, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Delta fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ketchikan (KTN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ketchikan via San Jose, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Santa Rosa, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Redmond, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- 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
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