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How far is Nanaimo from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 729 miles / 1174 kilometers / 634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 41 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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729
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1174
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634
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Distance from Sitka to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 729.455 miles
  • 1173.944 kilometers
  • 633.879 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
  • 728.102 miles
  • 1171.767 kilometers
  • 632.704 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from Sitka to Nanaimo generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD).

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W