How far is Sitka, AK, from Athens, GA?
The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2889 miles / 4649 kilometers / 2510 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Sitka (SIT) is 3909 miles / 6291 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 20 minutes.
Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Athens to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2889.014 miles
- 4649.418 kilometers
- 2510.485 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- 2883.884 miles
- 4641.162 kilometers
- 2506.027 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 Athens to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Sitka?
The time difference between Athens and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Athens.
Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Athens to Sitka generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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 |