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How far is Sitka, AK, from Wilmington, NC?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3075 miles / 4948 kilometers / 2672 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILM) to Sitka (SIT) is 4049 miles / 6516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 39 minutes.

Wilmington International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3074.653 miles
  • 4948.174 kilometers
  • 2671.800 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
  • 3068.720 miles
  • 4938.626 kilometers
  • 2666.645 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 Wilmington to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington International Airport (ILM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Sitka generates about 343 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 343 kilograms equals 757 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilmington to Sitka

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

Airport information

Origin Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″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