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How far is Gustavus, AK, from Whale Cove?

The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 1474 miles / 2372 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Gustavus (GST) is 2425 miles / 3903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 20 minutes.

Whale Cove Airport – Gustavus Airport

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Distance from Whale Cove to Gustavus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1474.156 miles
  • 2372.425 kilometers
  • 1281.007 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
  • 1468.865 miles
  • 2363.909 kilometers
  • 1276.409 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 Whale Cove to Gustavus?

The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Gustavus Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Gustavus Airport (GST)

On average, flying from Whale Cove to Gustavus generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Gustavus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Gustavus Airport (GST).

Airport information

Origin Whale Cove Airport
City: Whale Cove
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXN
ICAO Code: CYXN
Coordinates: 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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