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How far is Sitka, AK, from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1218 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Sitka (SIT) is 2275 miles / 3661 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 18 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1402
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2257
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1218
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Distance from Reno to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.199 miles
  • 2256.621 kilometers
  • 1218.478 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
  • 1401.160 miles
  • 2254.949 kilometers
  • 1217.575 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 Reno to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Reno to Sitka generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reno to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″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