How far is Sitka, AK, from Whitehorse?
The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 254 miles / 408 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Sitka (SIT) is 365 miles / 588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 43 minutes.
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Whitehorse to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whitehorse to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 253.724 miles
- 408.330 kilometers
- 220.480 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- 253.273 miles
- 407.603 kilometers
- 220.088 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 Whitehorse to Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Sitka?
The time difference between Whitehorse and Sitka is 2 hours. Sitka is 2 hours behind Whitehorse.
Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Whitehorse to Sitka generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whitehorse to Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whitehorse |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXY |
| ICAO Code: | CYXY |
| Coordinates: | 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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 |