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How far is Gustavus, AK, from Bluefield, WV?

The distance between Bluefield (Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 2818 miles / 4535 kilometers / 2449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Gustavus (GST) is 3626 miles / 5836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 13 minutes.

Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) – Gustavus Airport

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2818
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4535
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2449
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Distance from Bluefield to Gustavus

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bluefield to Gustavus. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2818.136 miles
  • 4535.351 kilometers
  • 2448.893 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2812.202 miles
  • 4525.801 kilometers
  • 2443.737 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bluefield to Gustavus?

The estimated flight time from Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) to Gustavus Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Gustavus Airport (GST)

On average, flying from Bluefield to Gustavus generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 689 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefield to Gustavus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercer County Airport (West Virginia) (BLF) and Gustavus Airport (GST).

Airport information

Origin Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)
City: Bluefield, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLF
ICAO Code: KBLF
Coordinates: 37°17′44″N, 81°12′27″W
Destination Gustavus Airport
City: Gustavus, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GST
ICAO Code: PAGS
Coordinates: 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W