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How far is Sitka, AK, from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2587 miles / 4164 kilometers / 2248 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Sitka (SIT) is 3539 miles / 5695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 30 minutes.

Memphis International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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2587
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4164
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2248
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Distance from Memphis to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2587.356 miles
  • 4163.946 kilometers
  • 2248.351 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
  • 2582.954 miles
  • 4156.862 kilometers
  • 2244.526 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 Memphis to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Memphis to Sitka generates about 285 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 285 kilograms equals 629 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Sitka

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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