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How far is Sitka, AK, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2834 miles / 4561 kilometers / 2463 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Sitka (SIT) is 3838 miles / 6177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 28 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Staunton to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2833.935 miles
  • 4560.776 kilometers
  • 2462.622 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
  • 2827.495 miles
  • 4550.413 kilometers
  • 2457.026 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 Staunton to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Staunton to Sitka generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″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