How far is Sitka, AK, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3156 miles / 5080 kilometers / 2743 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Sitka (SIT) is 4181 miles / 6729 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from Gainesville to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3156.448 miles
• 5079.810 kilometers
• 2742.878 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

• 3152.072 miles
• 5072.768 kilometers
• 2739.076 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 Gainesville to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Sitka?

The time difference between Gainesville and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Sitka generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin	Gainesville Regional Airport
City:	Gainesville, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GNV
ICAO Code:	KGNV
Coordinates:	29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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