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)plane SNA - KTN
8h 6m$217–675Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane LAX - KTN
9h 43m$102–434Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Long Beach to Bellingham, WAcar
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
2d 10h$388–879Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Olympia-Lacey Amtrak Station to Bellingham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Bellingham, WA to Ketchikancarferry Bel
3d 5h$349–1,279Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ketchikan (KTN)plane BUR - KTN
11h 49m$116–500
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 - $440 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan is to fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $210 - $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 $340 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Long Beach to Ketchikan, including transfers.
Ketchikan is 1h behind Long Beach. It is currently 4:15 PM in Long Beach and 3:15 PM in Ketchikan.
There are 11+ 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Santa Rosa, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ketchikan via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
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
- $150–650
- 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
- $35–75
- 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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