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How far is Washington D.C. from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 2889 miles / 4649 kilometers / 2510 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 3733 miles / 6008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 48 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Gustavus to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2888.870 miles
  • 4649.186 kilometers
  • 2510.360 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
  • 2882.167 miles
  • 4638.398 kilometers
  • 2504.534 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Washington D.C. generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 708 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W