How far is Seattle, WA from Sitka, AK?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Seattle and Sitka is 849.92 miles (1367.81 km).

Flight distance from Seattle, WA to Sitka, WA is 849.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 02 hours 56 minutes.

It takes 02 hours 39 minutes to travel from Seattle to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Sitka, Alaska is: 1460.07 miles (2349.76 km) by car.

Driving from Seattle to Sitka will take approximately 45 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Seattle

The eighteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Seattle metropolitan area. It is located on a narrow isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in northwestern Washington. Seattle is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the Space Needle.

Population 769714
GPS Coordinates 47°36'22"N 122°19'55"W
Latitude 47.6062100
Longitude -122.3320700
Altitude 56
Country United States
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#2 Sitka

City-borough in Alaska, USA

Population 8493
GPS Coordinates 57°3'11"N 135°19'51"W
Latitude 57.0531500
Longitude -135.3308800
Altitude 8
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Seattle and Sitka

The distance between Seattle and Sitka is 2350 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 26 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Seattle, WA and Sitka, AK. The current time in Seattle is 04:36:33, although it is 03:36:33 in Sitka.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 48 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 36 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 29 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 24 hours 20 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 20 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 19 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 18 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 195.03 liters (51.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Seattle and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Seattle to Sitka is $244.21 (diesel $281.67).

Washington gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.74 $5.02 $5.21 $5.47
Total $244.21 $258.38 $268.43 $281.67

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Washington ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.740 (Diesel $5.467) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Seattle and Sitka (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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