How far is Sitka, AK, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2841 miles / 4571 kilometers / 2468 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Sitka (SIT) is 3764 miles / 6057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 12 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Asheville to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2840.539 miles
- 4571.405 kilometers
- 2468.361 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- 2835.032 miles
- 4562.542 kilometers
- 2463.575 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 Asheville to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Sitka?
The time difference between Asheville and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Asheville.
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Asheville to Sitka generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 695 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |