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How far is Sitka, AK, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1983 miles / 3191 kilometers / 1723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Sitka (SIT) is 4138 miles / 6659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 48 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1983
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3191
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1723
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1982.578 miles
  • 3190.650 kilometers
  • 1722.813 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
  • 1975.543 miles
  • 3179.328 kilometers
  • 1716.700 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 Cape Dorset to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset 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 Cape Dorset to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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