How far is Sitka, AK, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 4553 miles / 7327 kilometers / 3956 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4552.866 miles
• 7327.128 kilometers
• 3956.333 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

• 4540.396 miles
• 7307.059 kilometers
• 3945.496 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 Beijing to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Sitka?

The time difference between Beijing and Sitka is 17 hours. Sitka is 17 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Beijing to Sitka generates about 526 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 526 kilograms equals 1 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″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