How far is Metlakatla, AK from Sitka, AK?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Metlakatla and Sitka is 196.52 miles (316.27 km).

Flight distance from Metlakatla, AK to Sitka, AK is 196.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 44 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Metlakatla to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Metlakatla, Alaska to Sitka, Alaska is: 364.74 miles (587 km) by car.

Driving from Metlakatla to Sitka will take approximately 22 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Metlakatla

Census-designated place in Alaska, United States

Population 1419
GPS Coordinates 55°7'43"N 131°34'31"W
Latitude 55.1284800
Longitude -131.5751900
Altitude 1
Country United States
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#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 Metlakatla and Sitka

The distance between Metlakatla and Sitka is 587 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 31 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 Metlakatla and Sitka. The current time is 08:15:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.72 liters (12.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Metlakatla and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Metlakatla to Sitka is $55.78 (diesel $59.41).

Alaska gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.33 $4.56 $4.76 $4.62
Total $55.78 $58.72 $61.32 $59.41

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 May 08, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Metlakatla 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

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Driving distance from Ketchikan, AK to Metlakatla 22.99 miles (37 km)

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Driving distance from Kenai, AK to Metlakatla 1849.81 miles (2977 km)

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Driving distance from Wasilla, AK to Metlakatla 1661.83 miles (2674 km)

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