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How far is Sitka, AK, from Palm Springs, CA?

The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1833 miles / 2950 kilometers / 1593 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Sitka (SIT) is 2794 miles / 4497 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 35 minutes.

Palm Springs International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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2950
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1593
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Distance from Palm Springs to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1832.942 miles
  • 2949.834 kilometers
  • 1592.783 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
  • 1832.444 miles
  • 2949.033 kilometers
  • 1592.350 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 Palm Springs to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Palm Springs to Sitka generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 447 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Springs to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″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