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How far is Sitka, AK, from Red Lake?

The distance between Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1712 miles / 2756 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Red Lake (YRL) to Sitka (SIT) is 2601 miles / 4186 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 46 minutes.

Red Lake Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1712
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2756
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1488
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Distance from Red Lake to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1712.377 miles
  • 2755.804 kilometers
  • 1488.015 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
  • 1706.948 miles
  • 2747.066 kilometers
  • 1483.297 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 Red Lake to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Red Lake Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Red Lake Airport (YRL) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Red Lake to Sitka generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Red Lake to Sitka

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

Airport information

Origin Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″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