How far is Homer, AK from Sitka, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Homer and Sitka is 612.87 miles (986.31 km).
Flight distance from Homer, AK to Sitka, AK is 612.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 02 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 02 hours 13 minutes to travel from Homer to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Homer, Alaska to Sitka, Alaska is: 1223.29 miles (1968.69 km) by car.
Driving from Homer to Sitka will take approximately 43 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Homer
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 6034 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 59°38'33"N 151°32'58"W |
| Latitude | 59.6425000 |
| Longitude | -151.5494000 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| 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 Homer and Sitka
The distance between Homer and Sitka is 1969 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 21 hours 52 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 Homer and Sitka. The current time is 11:58:30.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 40 hours 45 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 30 hours 35 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 24 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 20 hours 23 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 17 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 16 hours 18 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 15 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 163.4 liters (43.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Homer and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Homer to Sitka is $187.08 (diesel $199.25).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $187.08 | $196.92 | $205.64 | $199.25 |
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 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Homer and Sitka (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
