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How far is Sitka, AK, from Island Lake?

The distance between Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1591 miles / 2561 kilometers / 1383 nautical miles.

Island Lake Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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2561
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1383
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Distance from Island Lake to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1591.232 miles
  • 2560.839 kilometers
  • 1382.742 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
  • 1585.909 miles
  • 2552.273 kilometers
  • 1378.117 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 Island Lake to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Island Lake Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Island Lake to Sitka generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Island Lake to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Island Lake Airport (YIV) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″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