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How far is Fort Smith from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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867
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1395
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753
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Distance from Sitka to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.602 miles
  • 1394.660 kilometers
  • 753.056 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
  • 863.614 miles
  • 1389.851 kilometers
  • 750.460 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 Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Sitka to Fort Smith generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 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 Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

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 Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W