How far is Sitka, AK, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2958 miles / 4761 kilometers / 2571 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Sitka (SIT) is 3911 miles / 6294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 2 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2958.474 miles
- 4761.203 kilometers
- 2570.844 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- 2952.382 miles
- 4751.398 kilometers
- 2565.550 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 Raleigh to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Sitka?
The time difference between Raleigh and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Sitka generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| 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 |