How far is Sitka, AK, from Whale Cove?
The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1511 miles / 2432 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Sitka (SIT) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 26 minutes.
Whale Cove Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Whale Cove to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1510.925 miles
- 2431.598 kilometers
- 1312.958 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- 1505.624 miles
- 2423.068 kilometers
- 1308.352 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 Whale Cove to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Sitka?
The time difference between Whale Cove and Sitka is 3 hours. Sitka is 3 hours behind Whale Cove.
Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Whale Cove to Sitka generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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 |