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How far is Sitka, AK, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2820 miles / 4538 kilometers / 2450 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Sitka (SIT) is 3793 miles / 6104 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 86 hours 12 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2819.676 miles
  • 4537.829 kilometers
  • 2450.232 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
  • 2812.712 miles
  • 4526.621 kilometers
  • 2444.180 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 Harrisburg to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Sitka generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Sitka

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

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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