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How far is Sitka, AK, from Yuma, AZ?

The distance between Yuma (Yuma International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1951 miles / 3140 kilometers / 1696 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yuma (YUM) to Sitka (SIT) is 2957 miles / 4759 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 23 minutes.

Yuma International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1951
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3140
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1696
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Distance from Yuma to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1951.221 miles
  • 3140.186 kilometers
  • 1695.565 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
  • 1950.728 miles
  • 3139.392 kilometers
  • 1695.136 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 Yuma to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Yuma International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Yuma to Sitka generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yuma to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″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