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How far is Sitka, AK, from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 637 miles / 1025 kilometers / 553 nautical miles.

Norman Wells Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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637
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1025
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553
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Distance from Norman Wells to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 636.763 miles
  • 1024.770 kilometers
  • 553.332 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
  • 635.219 miles
  • 1022.286 kilometers
  • 551.990 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 Norman Wells to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Sitka generates about 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 117 kilograms equals 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Norman Wells Airport
City: Norman Wells
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVQ
ICAO Code: CYVQ
Coordinates: 65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″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