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How far is Sitka, AK, from Kugluktuk?

The distance between Kugluktuk (Kugluktuk Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kugluktuk (YCO) to Sitka (SIT) is 1864 miles / 3000 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 42 minutes.

Kugluktuk Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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979
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1576
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Distance from Kugluktuk to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.326 miles
  • 1576.073 kilometers
  • 851.011 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
  • 976.491 miles
  • 1571.509 kilometers
  • 848.547 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 Kugluktuk to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Kugluktuk Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Kugluktuk to Sitka generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kugluktuk to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Kugluktuk Airport
City: Kugluktuk
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCO
ICAO Code: CYCO
Coordinates: 67°49′0″N, 115°8′38″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