How far is Sitka, AK, from Long Beach, CA?
The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers / 1562 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Sitka (SIT) is 2709 miles / 4360 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 56 minutes.
Long Beach Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Long Beach to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1797.589 miles
- 2892.940 kilometers
- 1562.063 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- 1797.286 miles
- 2892.451 kilometers
- 1561.799 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 Long Beach to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Sitka?
The time difference between Long Beach and Sitka is 1 hour. Sitka is 1 hour behind Long Beach.
Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Long Beach to Sitka generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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 |