How far is Sitka, AK, from Prince Rupert?
The distance between Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 271 miles / 436 kilometers / 235 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Sitka (SIT) is 552 miles / 889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 51 minutes.
Prince Rupert Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Prince Rupert to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Prince Rupert to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 270.890 miles
- 435.955 kilometers
- 235.397 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- 270.257 miles
- 434.936 kilometers
- 234.847 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 Prince Rupert to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Prince Rupert Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Prince Rupert and Sitka?
The time difference between Prince Rupert and Sitka is 1 hour. Sitka is 1 hour behind Prince Rupert.
Flight carbon footprint between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Prince Rupert to Sitka generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Rupert to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Rupert Airport (YPR) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Prince Rupert Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Prince Rupert |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YPR |
| ICAO Code: | CYPR |
| Coordinates: | 54°17′9″N, 130°26′42″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 |