How far is Skagway, AK, from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 167 miles / 269 kilometers / 145 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Skagway (SGY) is 257 miles / 414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Sitka to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 167.011 miles
• 268.778 kilometers
• 145.129 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

• 166.731 miles
• 268.327 kilometers
• 144.885 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Skagway Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sitka and Skagway?

There is no time difference between Sitka and Skagway.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Sitka to Skagway generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 109 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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	Skagway Airport
City:	Skagway, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SGY
ICAO Code:	PAGY
Coordinates:	59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W