How far is Washington D.C. from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 2875 miles / 4627 kilometers / 2498 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 3820 miles / 6147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 54 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2874.884 miles
- 4626.677 kilometers
- 2498.206 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- 2868.120 miles
- 4615.792 kilometers
- 2492.328 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 Sitka to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Sitka to Washington D.C. generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 704 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |