How far is Eastsound, WA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 775 miles / 1247 kilometers / 673 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Eastsound (ESD) is 1534 miles / 2469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 37 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Orcas Island Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Eastsound
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Eastsound. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 774.717 miles
- 1246.786 kilometers
- 673.211 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- 773.258 miles
- 1244.439 kilometers
- 671.943 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 Sitka to Eastsound?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Eastsound?
The time difference between Sitka and Eastsound is 1 hour. Eastsound is 1 hour ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)
On average, flying from Sitka to Eastsound generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Eastsound
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Orcas Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Eastsound, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ESD |
| ICAO Code: | KORS |
| Coordinates: | 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W |