How far is Seward, AK from Sitka, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Seward and Sitka is 548.95 miles (883.45 km).
Flight distance from Seward, AK to Sitka, AK is 548.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 02 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 02 hours 02 minutes to travel from Seward to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Seward, Alaska to Sitka, Alaska is: 1126.9 miles (1813.57 km) by car.
Driving from Seward to Sitka will take approximately 51 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Seward
City in Alaska, USA
| Population | 2927 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 60°6'15"N 149°26'37"W |
| Latitude | 60.1042600 |
| Longitude | -149.4435000 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| 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 Seward and Sitka
The distance between Seward and Sitka is 1814 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 20 hours 09 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 Seward and Sitka. The current time is 12:27:21.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 37 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 28 hours 10 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 22 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 18 hours 46 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 16 hours 05 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 15 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 14 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 150.53 liters (39.76 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Seward and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Seward to Sitka is $172.34 (diesel $183.55).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $172.34 | $181.41 | $189.44 | $183.55 |
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 10, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Seward and Sitka (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
