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YXY to SIT: distance & flight time
Whitehorse (Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport) → Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport)
253 mi
408 km · 220 nm
1h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
253 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 8m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXY — Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport · Whitehorse, Canada
- SIT — Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport · Sitka, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YXY
- YHT · Haines Junction Airport84 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport87 mi away
- SGY · Skagway Airport87 mi away
- HNS · Haines Airport103 mi away
Near SIT
- AGN · Angoon Seaplane Base43 mi away
- HNH · Hoonah Airport73 mi away
- FNR · Funter Bay Seaplane Base85 mi away
- ELV · Elfin Cove Seaplane Base87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXY from SIT?
The flight distance from Whitehorse (YXY) to Sitka (SIT) is 253 miles (408 km, 220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXY to SIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Whitehorse and Sitka?
Sitka is 1 hour behind Whitehorse.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXY to SIT?
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