Traveling from Sitka Airport (SIT) to Juneau Airport (JNU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport is 45 minutes.
Every week, there are 29 Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport flights. To be on board as early as possible, take the 06:00 Alaska Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 19:25 with Alaska Seaplanes.
To ensure you catch your SIT to JNU flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Juneau (and then other corners of the United States) is a breeze. You can fly nonstop with:
Air Excursions, LLC is the airline most travelers choose to fly with on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating SIT to JNU flights is Alaska Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 68.79% of the time.
If you want to discover another city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Seattle / Tacoma International Airport is a well-known stop between SIT and JNU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sitka Airport (SIT) to Juneau Airport (JNU)
AED 511 is currently the best price for a one-way Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 1,022. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SIT to JNU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Sitka Airport (SIT)
SIT is located at 605 Airport Road.
Of the departures from Sitka Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Sitka Airport from central Sitka, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SIT:
Arriving at Juneau Airport (JNU)
Reserve a hotel near JNU if you're on a late Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Juneau Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Budget or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Juneau and beyond.
Increase your chances of scoring a great deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Juneau Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Juneau Airport (JNU) to central Juneau
JNU is located at 155 South Seward Street.
Juneau Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from central Juneau. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Juneau Airport (JNU)
The quietest month for a flight from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Juneau based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Sitka Airport to Juneau Airport for July if you'd like to visit Juneau during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
February has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SIT to JNU sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Sitka is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Juneau. Around 153 kilometers away to the south, well-known attractions include Sitka National Historic Park/Totem Park, St. Michael's Cathedral and Fortress of the Bear.
Around 370 kilometers south-east of Juneau, Ketchikan is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Creek Street, Ketchikan Hiking Trails and Totem Heritage Center.
