JFK
New York
United States
4,672 km
2,903 miles
SIT
Sitka
United States
Distance
4,672 km
2,903 mi / 2,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/New_York
Heading
314°
northwest

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JFK SIT
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
IATA Code JFK SIT
ICAO Code KJFK PASI
City New York Sitka
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Anchorage
Elevation 13 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 57.050000, -135.360000

New York (JFK) to Sitka (SIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) in Sitka, United States is 4,672 kilometers (2,903 miles / 2,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:20 in New York, it's 21:20 in Sitka. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sitka (SIT) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 86° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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