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How far is Sitka, AK, from Missoula, MT?

The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1139 miles / 1833 kilometers / 990 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Missoula (MSO) to Sitka (SIT) is 1872 miles / 3013 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 15 minutes.

Missoula Montana Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Missoula to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1138.702 miles
  • 1832.563 kilometers
  • 989.505 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
  • 1136.175 miles
  • 1828.496 kilometers
  • 987.309 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 Missoula to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Missoula to Sitka generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Missoula to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″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