How far is Sitka, AK, from Yakima, WA?
The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 834 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Sitka (SIT) is 1693 miles / 2725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 53 minutes.
Yakima Air Terminal – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Yakima to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yakima to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 959.254 miles
- 1543.770 kilometers
- 833.569 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- 957.614 miles
- 1541.131 kilometers
- 832.144 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 Yakima to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yakima and Sitka?
The time difference between Yakima and Sitka is 1 hour. Sitka is 1 hour behind Yakima.
Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Yakima to Sitka generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Yakima Air Terminal |
|---|---|
| City: | Yakima, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | YKM |
| ICAO Code: | KYKM |
| Coordinates: | 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W |
| Destination | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |