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How far is Sitka, AK, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers / 2425 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Sitka (SIT) is 3783 miles / 6088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 13 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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2791
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2425
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Sitka

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baton Rouge to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2791.110 miles
  • 4491.856 kilometers
  • 2425.408 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
  • 2787.810 miles
  • 4486.545 kilometers
  • 2422.540 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 Baton Rouge to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Sitka generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″W
Destination Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
City: Sitka, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SIT
ICAO Code: PASI
Coordinates: 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W