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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2888 miles / 4648 kilometers / 2510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 3783 miles / 6088 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 21 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Gustavus to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2888.140 miles
  • 4648.011 kilometers
  • 2509.725 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
  • 2881.048 miles
  • 4636.598 kilometers
  • 2503.563 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 Gustavus to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Philadelphia generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gustavus to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W