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How far is Sitka, AK, from Friday Harbor, WA?

The distance between Friday Harbor (Friday Harbor Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Friday Harbor (FRD) to Sitka (SIT) is 1529 miles / 2461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 36 minutes.

Friday Harbor Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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679
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Distance from Friday Harbor to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.879 miles
  • 1258.312 kilometers
  • 679.434 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
  • 780.443 miles
  • 1256.001 kilometers
  • 678.187 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 Friday Harbor to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Friday Harbor Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Friday Harbor to Sitka generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Friday Harbor to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Friday Harbor Airport (FRD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Friday Harbor Airport
City: Friday Harbor, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FRD
ICAO Code: KFHR
Coordinates: 48°31′19″N, 123°1′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