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How far is Wales, AK, from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Wales (WAA) is 1635 miles / 2632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 57 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)

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Distance from Gustavus to Wales

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.422 miles
  • 1848.206 kilometers
  • 997.951 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
  • 1144.470 miles
  • 1841.846 kilometers
  • 994.517 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 Wales?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gustavus and Wales?

There is no time difference between Gustavus and Wales.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Wales generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Wales

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).

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 Wales Airport (Alaska)
City: Wales, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WAA
ICAO Code: PAIW
Coordinates: 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W