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

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

The driving distance from Wales (WAA) to Gustavus (GST) is 1635 miles / 2632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 134 hours 56 minutes.

Wales Airport (Alaska) – Gustavus Airport

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Distance from Wales to Gustavus

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

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

What is the time difference between Wales and Gustavus?

There is no time difference between Wales and Gustavus.

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

On average, flying from Wales to Gustavus 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 Wales to Gustavus

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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