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How far is Sitka, AK, from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 867 miles / 1395 kilometers / 753 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Sitka (SIT) is 1511 miles / 2431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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867
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1395
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753
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Distance from Fort Smith to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 866.602 miles
  • 1394.660 kilometers
  • 753.056 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
  • 863.614 miles
  • 1389.851 kilometers
  • 750.460 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 Fort Smith to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Sitka generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″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