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How far is Sitka, AK, from Paamiut?

The distance between Paamiut (Paamiut Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2810 miles / 4522 kilometers / 2442 nautical miles.

Paamiut Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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4522
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Distance from Paamiut to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2809.711 miles
  • 4521.791 kilometers
  • 2441.572 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
  • 2799.684 miles
  • 4505.654 kilometers
  • 2432.859 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 Paamiut to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Paamiut Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Paamiut to Sitka generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paamiut to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paamiut Airport (JFR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Paamiut Airport
City: Paamiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JFR
ICAO Code: BGPT
Coordinates: 62°0′53″N, 49°40′15″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