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How far is Sitka, AK, from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2700 miles / 4345 kilometers / 2346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Sitka (SIT) is 3606 miles / 5803 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 7 minutes.

Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Houston to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2699.571 miles
  • 4344.538 kilometers
  • 2345.863 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
  • 2697.080 miles
  • 4340.529 kilometers
  • 2343.698 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 Houston to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Houston to Sitka generates about 299 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 299 kilograms equals 658 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Houston William P. Hobby Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HOU
ICAO Code: KHOU
Coordinates: 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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