How far is Tanaina, AK from Sitka, AK?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Tanaina and Sitka is 586.86 miles (944.46 km).
Flight distance from Tanaina, AK to Sitka, AK is 586.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 56 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 45 minutes to travel from Tanaina to Sitka with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Tanaina, Alaska to Sitka, Alaska is: 968.6 miles (1558.81 km) by car.
Driving from Tanaina to Sitka will take approximately 37 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Tanaina
Census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska
| Population | 8197 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 61°37'37"N 149°25'41"W |
| Latitude | 61.6269400 |
| Longitude | -149.4280600 |
| Altitude | 152 |
| 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 Tanaina and Sitka
The distance between Tanaina and Sitka is 1559 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 17 hours 19 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 Tanaina and Sitka. The current time is 16:57:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 32 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 24 hours 12 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 19 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 16 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 13 hours 50 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 12 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 12 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 129.38 liters (34.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tanaina and Sitka.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tanaina to Sitka is $148.13 (diesel $157.77).
Alaska gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.33 | $4.56 | $4.76 | $4.62 |
| Total | $148.13 | $155.92 | $162.83 | $157.77 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tanaina and Sitka (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
