How far is Sitka, AK from Eagle River, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sitka and Eagle River is 582.05 miles (936.73 km).
Flight distance from Sitka, AK to Eagle River, AK is 582.05 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 59 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 47 minutes to travel from Sitka to Eagle River with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sitka, Alaska to Eagle River, Alaska is: 987.23 miles (1588.8 km) by car.
Driving from Sitka to Eagle River will take approximately 38 hours 11 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Eagle River: Monte Road (-149.567778,61.32158)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sitka and Eagle River
The distance between Sitka and Eagle River 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 Sitka and Eagle River. The current time is 06:27:52.
| 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 131.87 liters (34.84 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sitka and Eagle River.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sitka to Eagle River is $150.98 (diesel $160.8).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $150.98 | $158.92 | $165.96 | $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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sitka and Eagle River (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
