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How far is Vancouver from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1489 miles / 2396 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 56 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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741
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1192
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644
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Distance from Sitka to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 740.544 miles
  • 1191.790 kilometers
  • 643.515 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
  • 739.099 miles
  • 1189.464 kilometers
  • 642.259 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Sitka to Vancouver generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W