How far is Sitka, AK, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2911 miles / 4684 kilometers / 2529 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Sitka (SIT) is 3935 miles / 6332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 55 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from New York to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2910.509 miles
- 4684.011 kilometers
- 2529.163 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- 2903.111 miles
- 4672.104 kilometers
- 2522.734 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 New York to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Sitka?
The time difference between New York and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from New York to Sitka generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |