How far is Lopez, WA, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Lopez (LPS) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 26 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Lopez Island Airport
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Distance from Sitka to Lopez
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Lopez. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 786.344 miles
- 1265.497 kilometers
- 683.314 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- 784.899 miles
- 1263.173 kilometers
- 682.059 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 Lopez?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Lopez?
The time difference between Sitka and Lopez is 1 hour. Lopez is 1 hour ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)
On average, flying from Sitka to Lopez generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 294 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 Lopez
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).
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 | Lopez Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lopez, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LPS |
| ICAO Code: | S31 |
| Coordinates: | 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W |