How far is Sitka, AK, from Thule?
The distance between Thule (Thule Air Base) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2078 miles / 3345 kilometers / 1806 nautical miles.
Thule Air Base – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Thule to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thule to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2078.262 miles
- 3344.638 kilometers
- 1805.960 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- 2071.129 miles
- 3333.159 kilometers
- 1799.762 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 Thule to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Thule Air Base to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thule and Sitka?
The time difference between Thule and Sitka is 5 hours. Sitka is 5 hours behind Thule.
Flight carbon footprint between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Thule to Sitka generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Thule to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thule Air Base (THU) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Thule Air Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Thule |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | THU |
| ICAO Code: | BGTL |
| Coordinates: | 76°31′52″N, 68°42′11″W |
| Destination | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |