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How far is Sitka, AK, from Chesterfield Inlet?

The distance between Chesterfield Inlet (Chesterfield Inlet Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1563 miles / 2515 kilometers / 1358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chesterfield Inlet (YCS) to Sitka (SIT) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 26 minutes.

Chesterfield Inlet Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Chesterfield Inlet to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1562.957 miles
  • 2515.336 kilometers
  • 1358.173 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
  • 1557.484 miles
  • 2506.527 kilometers
  • 1353.416 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 Chesterfield Inlet to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Chesterfield Inlet Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Chesterfield Inlet to Sitka generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chesterfield Inlet to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chesterfield Inlet Airport (YCS) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Chesterfield Inlet Airport
City: Chesterfield Inlet
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCS
ICAO Code: CYCS
Coordinates: 63°20′48″N, 90°43′51″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