Fairbanks to Sitka Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Fairbanks, United States to Sitka, United States is 1 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Fairbanks and Sitka?

The flight distance from Fairbanks (United States) to Sitka (United States) is 678 miles. This is equivalent to 1090 kilometers or 589 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Fairbanks, is Metro Field (MTX) and the nearest airport to Sitka, is Sitka Airport (SIT).

Fairbanks - Sitka Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Fairbanks is 2025-12-05, 12:58:14 AKST
Current local time in Sitka is 2025-12-05, 12:58:14 AKST.
Time difference between Fairbanks (United States) and Sitka (United States) is 0 Hours.

Fairbanks to Sitka Flight Route Map

Flight map from Fairbanks, United States to Sitka, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Fairbanks to Sitka nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Fairbanks GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 64° 50' 16'' Longitude: W 147° 42' 59''
Sitka GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 57° 3' 11'' Longitude: W 135° 19' 48''

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