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How far is La Paz from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and La Paz (La Paz International Airport) is 2596 miles / 4178 kilometers / 2256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to La Paz (LAP) is 3750 miles / 6035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 1 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – La Paz International Airport

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Distance from Sitka to La Paz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2596.193 miles
  • 4178.167 kilometers
  • 2256.030 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
  • 2597.311 miles
  • 4179.966 kilometers
  • 2257.001 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 La Paz?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to La Paz International Airport is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and La Paz International Airport (LAP)

On average, flying from Sitka to La Paz generates about 286 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 286 kilograms equals 631 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 La Paz

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and La Paz International Airport (LAP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination La Paz International Airport
City: La Paz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: LAP
ICAO Code: MMLP
Coordinates: 24°4′21″N, 110°21′43″W