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How far is Sitka, AK, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1888 miles / 3038 kilometers / 1641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Sitka (SIT) is 2696 miles / 4339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 16 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1888
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Distance from North Platte to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1888.010 miles
  • 3038.458 kilometers
  • 1640.636 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
  • 1884.182 miles
  • 3032.297 kilometers
  • 1637.310 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 North Platte to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from North Platte to Sitka generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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