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How far is Sitka, AK, from Prince George?

The distance between Prince George (Prince George Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 543 miles / 874 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince George (YXS) to Sitka (SIT) is 1005 miles / 1618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 31 minutes.

Prince George Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Prince George to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 543.147 miles
  • 874.110 kilometers
  • 471.982 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
  • 541.496 miles
  • 871.454 kilometers
  • 470.547 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 Prince George to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Prince George Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Prince George to Sitka generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince George to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince George Airport (YXS) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Prince George Airport
City: Prince George
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXS
ICAO Code: CYXS
Coordinates: 53°53′21″N, 122°40′44″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