How far is Eagle River, AK from Sitka, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Eagle River and Sitka is 582.05 miles (936.73 km).
Flight distance from Eagle River, AK to Sitka, AK is 582.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 59 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 47 minutes to travel from Eagle River to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Eagle River, Alaska to Sitka, Alaska is: 987.19 miles (1588.73 km) by car.
Driving from Eagle River to Sitka will take approximately 38 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Eagle River
Community in Alaska, USA
| Population | 24793 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°19'17"N 149°34'4"W |
| Latitude | 61.3213900 |
| Longitude | -149.5677800 |
| Altitude | 98 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Sitka: Baranof Street (-135.330703,57.053171)
Estimated Travel Time Between Eagle River and Sitka
The distance between Eagle River and Sitka is 1589 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 17 hours 39 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.
There is no time difference between Eagle River and Sitka. The current time is 20:42:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 32 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 24 hours 40 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 19 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 16 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 14 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 13 hours 09 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 12 hours 18 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 131.86 liters (34.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Eagle River and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Eagle River to Sitka is $150.97 (diesel $160.8).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $150.97 | $158.92 | $165.95 | $160.8 |
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 Alaska ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.334 (Diesel $4.616) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Eagle River and Sitka (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Gateway, AK to Eagle River 24.72 miles (40 km)
Driving distance from Sterling, AK to Eagle River 148.82 miles (240 km)
