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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2893 miles / 4655 kilometers / 2514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 3880 miles / 6244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 87 hours 50 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Sitka to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2892.663 miles
  • 4655.290 kilometers
  • 2513.656 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
  • 2885.539 miles
  • 4643.825 kilometers
  • 2507.465 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Sitka to Philadelphia generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 709 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W