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

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Wales (WAA) is 1722 miles / 2772 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 140 hours 2 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Sitka to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1220.395 miles
  • 1964.035 kilometers
  • 1060.494 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
  • 1216.347 miles
  • 1957.521 kilometers
  • 1056.977 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 Wales?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sitka and Wales?

There is no time difference between Sitka and Wales.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Sitka to Wales generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W