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How far is Swan River from Sitka, AK?

The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Swan River (Swan River Airport) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Swan River (ZJN) is 2055 miles / 3307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 55 minutes.

Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Swan River Airport

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1397
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2248
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1214
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Distance from Sitka to Swan River

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.691 miles
  • 2247.756 kilometers
  • 1213.691 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
  • 1392.217 miles
  • 2240.557 kilometers
  • 1209.804 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 Swan River?

The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Swan River Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Swan River Airport (ZJN)

On average, flying from Sitka to Swan River generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Swan River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Swan River Airport (ZJN).

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 Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″W