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How far is Sitka, AK, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2723 miles / 4381 kilometers / 2366 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Sitka (SIT) is 3695 miles / 5947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 33 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2722.504 miles
  • 4381.445 kilometers
  • 2365.791 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
  • 2718.210 miles
  • 4374.535 kilometers
  • 2362.060 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 Lowndes County to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Sitka generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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