How far is Sitka, AK, from Thunder Bay?
The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1981 miles / 3189 kilometers / 1722 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Sitka (SIT) is 2733 miles / 4399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 50 minutes.
Thunder Bay International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Thunder Bay to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Thunder Bay to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1981.430 miles
- 3188.802 kilometers
- 1721.816 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- 1975.487 miles
- 3179.238 kilometers
- 1716.651 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 Thunder Bay to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Sitka?
The time difference between Thunder Bay and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Thunder Bay.
Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Sitka generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Thunder Bay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Thunder Bay |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQT |
| ICAO Code: | CYQT |
| Coordinates: | 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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 |