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

The distance between Harlingen (Valley International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2821 miles / 4540 kilometers / 2451 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harlingen (HRL) to Sitka (SIT) is 3749 miles / 6034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 31 minutes.

Valley International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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2821
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2451
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Distance from Harlingen to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2820.952 miles
  • 4539.883 kilometers
  • 2451.341 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
  • 2819.691 miles
  • 4537.853 kilometers
  • 2450.244 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 Harlingen to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Valley International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Harlingen to Sitka generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harlingen to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valley International Airport (HRL) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′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