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How far is Sitka, AK, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3349 miles / 5390 kilometers / 2911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Sitka (SIT) is 4437 miles / 7140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 37 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3349.378 miles
  • 5390.302 kilometers
  • 2910.530 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
  • 3345.715 miles
  • 5384.406 kilometers
  • 2907.347 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 Fort Myers to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Sitka generates about 376 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 376 kilograms equals 830 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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