Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Sitka, AK, from Lansing, MI?

The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2402 miles / 3866 kilometers / 2087 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Sitka (SIT) is 3242 miles / 5217 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 58 minutes.

Capital Region International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

Distance arrow
2402
Miles
Distance arrow
3866
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2087
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Lansing to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2402.128 miles
  • 3865.850 kilometers
  • 2087.392 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
  • 2395.922 miles
  • 3855.862 kilometers
  • 2081.999 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 Lansing to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Lansing to Sitka generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Capital Region International Airport
City: Lansing, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAN
ICAO Code: KLAN
Coordinates: 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″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