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How far is Sitka, AK, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2606 miles / 4194 kilometers / 2264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Sitka (SIT) is 3455 miles / 5560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 40 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2605.779 miles
  • 4193.595 kilometers
  • 2264.360 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
  • 2599.673 miles
  • 4183.768 kilometers
  • 2259.054 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 Columbus to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Columbus to Sitka generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 634 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Sitka

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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