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How far is Sitka, AK, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 353 miles / 567 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Sitka (SIT) is 766 miles / 1233 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 9 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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Distance from Smithers to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 352.573 miles
  • 567.411 kilometers
  • 306.377 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
  • 351.510 miles
  • 565.701 kilometers
  • 305.454 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 Smithers to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Smithers to Sitka generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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