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How far is Sitka, AK, from Arctic Bay?

The distance between Arctic Bay (Arctic Bay Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1755 miles / 2824 kilometers / 1525 nautical miles.

Arctic Bay Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Arctic Bay to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1754.804 miles
  • 2824.083 kilometers
  • 1524.883 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
  • 1748.931 miles
  • 2814.632 kilometers
  • 1519.780 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 Arctic Bay to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Arctic Bay Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Arctic Bay to Sitka generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arctic Bay to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arctic Bay Airport (YAB) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Arctic Bay Airport
City: Arctic Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAB
ICAO Code: CYAB
Coordinates: 73°0′20″N, 85°2′33″W
Destination 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