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How far is Sitka, AK, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1204 miles / 1937 kilometers / 1046 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Sitka (SIT) is 1802 miles / 2900 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 18 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1204
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1937
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1046
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Distance from Great Falls to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1203.856 miles
  • 1937.418 kilometers
  • 1046.122 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
  • 1200.917 miles
  • 1932.689 kilometers
  • 1043.568 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 Great Falls to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Sitka generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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