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How far is Sitka, AK, from Swan River?

The distance between Swan River (Swan River Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 1397 miles / 2248 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Swan River (ZJN) to Sitka (SIT) is 2054 miles / 3306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 57 minutes.

Swan River Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport

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1397
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2248
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1214
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Distance from Swan River to Sitka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1396.691 miles
  • 2247.756 kilometers
  • 1213.691 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
  • 1392.217 miles
  • 2240.557 kilometers
  • 1209.804 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 Swan River to Sitka?

The estimated flight time from Swan River Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)

On average, flying from Swan River to Sitka generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Swan River to Sitka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Swan River Airport (ZJN) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).

Airport information

Origin Swan River Airport
City: Swan River
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZJN
ICAO Code: CZJN
Coordinates: 52°7′14″N, 101°14′9″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