How to find cheap flights to Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
R 41,147 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Ketchikan International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to KTN, the lowest fare is R 21,367.
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It's typically recommended to book roughly one month before you plan to depart. That's when you're likely to get the best price on tickets to Ketchikan, where Ketchikan International Airport is located.
Select the 'Add nearby airports' option and broaden your search for cheap flights to Ketchikan. This will list all the airports around your departure and destination points.
Think about taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Ketchikan International Airport.
Best time to go to Ketchikan
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Ketchikan is usually June.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to KTN that suits your plans and budget.
July is the most popular month for flights to KTN. It's the perfect time to take in the full energy of Ketchikan.
The quietest time of the year to travel is December. Book your plane tickets to Ketchikan then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF), August is when Ketchikan is warmest. Organise your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your time here.
Temperatures are at their lowest in February, when they range from -4ºC (25ºF) to 5ºC (41ºF).
July gives you the best chance of sunshine. With nine days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Ketchikan.
The wettest time of year is November. Plan your getaway then and you'll likely get around 18 days of rainfall.
Flying to Ketchikan International Airport (KTN): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Ketchikan International Airport, these airlines make getting to Ketchikan a breeze:
If you want to fly with the carrier with the fewest delays, book your KTN plane ticket with Alaska Airlines. Up to 74% of its flights into this hub arrive as planned.
KTN is in the UTC-9 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Ketchikan International Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to KTN:
Flights taking off from Ketchikan International Airport land as scheduled 74% of the time. This measure helps measure the airport's overall punctuality.
Getting to central Ketchikan from Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
Central Ketchikan is about 6 kilometres from KTN.
You'll get to the centre in around 10 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to KTN.
Expect the ride to take roughly 20 minutes on public transport.
If you'd like to stay close to all the action in Ketchikan, unpack your bags at one of these comfortable hotels:
Ketchikan highlights
These popular attractions have to be on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Ketchikan:
Creek Street: An impressive preview of what the city has to offer, this landmark is around 0.32 kilometres east of the centre.
Totem Heritage Centre: Take on this landmark next. About 0.80 kilometres east of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Ketchikan experience.
How to get to Metlakatla from Ketchikan International Airport (KTN)
The nearby city of Metlakatla is about 40 kilometres from KTN. Heading into the centre by ride-share or taxi usually takes around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Travelling from Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) to Craig
Craig is another city that's easy to reach from Ketchikan International Airport. It's around 88 kilometres away.
The drive time to Craig is roughly 4 hours 40 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more ways to surprise you. Keep going to Sitka, located about 290 kilometres northwest of Ketchikan. Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park, St. Michael's Cathedral and Fortress of the Bear are a few of its must-sees.
Round out your journey with Wrangell. Roughly 129 kilometres north of Ketchikan, Chief Shakes Longhouse, Wrangell Museum and Shakes Island are reason enough to go.
