How far is Sitka, AK, from Misawa?
The distance between Misawa (Misawa Air Base) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 3703 miles / 5959 kilometers / 3218 nautical miles.
Misawa Air Base – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Misawa to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Misawa to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3702.939 miles
- 5959.303 kilometers
- 3217.766 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- 3692.922 miles
- 5943.182 kilometers
- 3209.062 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 Misawa to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Misawa Air Base to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Misawa and Sitka?
The time difference between Misawa and Sitka is 18 hours. Sitka is 18 hours behind Misawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Misawa to Sitka generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 925 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Misawa to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Misawa Air Base (MSJ) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Misawa Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Misawa |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | MSJ |
| ICAO Code: | RJSM |
| Coordinates: | 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E |
| 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 |