How far is Sitka, AK, from Anchorage, AK?
The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 592 miles / 953 kilometers / 515 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Sitka (SIT) is 1007 miles / 1620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 54 minutes.
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Anchorage to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 592.302 miles
- 953.217 kilometers
- 514.696 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 590.425 miles
- 950.197 kilometers
- 513.065 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Sitka?
Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Anchorage to Sitka generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Anchorage to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Anchorage, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ANC |
| ICAO Code: | PANC |
| Coordinates: | 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W |
| Destination | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |