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

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

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Bluefield (BLF) is 3622 miles / 5829 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 2 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Mercer County Airport (West Virginia)

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Distance from Gustavus to Bluefield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gustavus to Bluefield. 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 Gustavus to Bluefield?

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

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

On average, flying from Gustavus to Bluefield 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 Gustavus to Bluefield

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

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 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