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How far is Sitka, AK, from Florence, SC?

The distance between Florence (Florence Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3011 miles / 4845 kilometers / 2616 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Florence (FLO) to Sitka (SIT) is 3987 miles / 6416 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 90 hours 24 minutes.

Florence Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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3011
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4845
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2616
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Distance from Florence to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3010.813 miles
  • 4845.434 kilometers
  • 2616.325 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
  • 3005.143 miles
  • 4836.309 kilometers
  • 2611.398 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 Florence to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Florence Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Florence Regional Airport (FLO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Florence to Sitka generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Florence to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Florence Regional Airport (FLO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Florence Regional Airport
City: Florence, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLO
ICAO Code: KFLO
Coordinates: 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″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