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.

Sitka image
#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
Sitka image
#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 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 10:13:23.

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 December 13, 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

Sitka image

Driving distance from Juneau, AK to Eagle River 836.88 miles (1347 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Ketchikan, AK to Eagle River 1660.47 miles (2672 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Fairbanks, AK to Eagle River 344.87 miles (555 km)

Driving distance from Gateway, AK to Eagle River 24.72 miles (40 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Homer, AK to Eagle River 234.8 miles (378 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Kenai, AK to Eagle River 171.21 miles (276 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Kodiak, AK to Eagle River 381.56 miles (614 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Palmer, AK to Eagle River 28.71 miles (46 km)

Driving distance from Sterling, AK to Eagle River 148.82 miles (240 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Wasilla, AK to Eagle River 29.26 miles (47 km)

Sitka image

Driving distance from Anchorage, AK to Eagle River 15.13 miles (24 km)

Gas Cost Calculator