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How far is Sitka, AK, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3402 miles / 5475 kilometers / 2956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Sitka (SIT) is 4448 miles / 7159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 51 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3401.730 miles
  • 5474.554 kilometers
  • 2956.023 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
  • 3397.790 miles
  • 5468.214 kilometers
  • 2952.599 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 West Palm Beach to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Sitka generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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