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How far is Sitka, AK, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2315 miles / 3725 kilometers / 2011 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Sitka (SIT) is 3116 miles / 5014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 38 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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3725
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Distance from Chicago to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2314.777 miles
  • 3725.273 kilometers
  • 2011.486 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
  • 2309.092 miles
  • 3716.124 kilometers
  • 2006.546 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 Chicago to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Chicago to Sitka generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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