How far is Sitka, AK, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1493 miles / 2403 kilometers / 1298 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Sitka (SIT) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 11 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1493.376 miles
- 2403.356 kilometers
- 1297.708 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- 1492.875 miles
- 2402.550 kilometers
- 1297.273 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 San Jose to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Sitka?
The time difference between San Jose and Sitka is 1 hour. Sitka is 1 hour behind San Jose.
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from San Jose to Sitka generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
| Destination | 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 |