How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2692 miles / 4332 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 38 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1784.190 miles
- 2871.375 kilometers
- 1550.419 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- 1783.891 miles
- 2870.895 kilometers
- 1550.159 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Sitka and Los Angeles is 1 hour. Los Angeles is 1 hour ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Sitka to Los Angeles generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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 | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |