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How far is Sitka, AK, from Gjoa Haven?

The distance between Gjoa Haven (Gjoa Haven Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1447 miles / 2329 kilometers / 1258 nautical miles.

Gjoa Haven Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Gjoa Haven to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1447.415 miles
  • 2329.388 kilometers
  • 1257.769 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
  • 1442.618 miles
  • 2321.668 kilometers
  • 1253.600 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 Gjoa Haven to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Gjoa Haven Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Gjoa Haven to Sitka generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gjoa Haven to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Gjoa Haven Airport
City: Gjoa Haven
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHK
ICAO Code: CYHK
Coordinates: 68°38′8″N, 95°50′58″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