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How far is Gustavus, AK, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 2999 miles / 4827 kilometers / 2606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Gustavus (GST) is 3822 miles / 6151 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 47 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Gustavus Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Gustavus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2999.419 miles
  • 4827.097 kilometers
  • 2606.424 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
  • 2994.046 miles
  • 4818.450 kilometers
  • 2601.755 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 Columbia to Gustavus?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Gustavus Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Gustavus Airport (GST)

On average, flying from Columbia to Gustavus generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 737 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Gustavus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Gustavus Airport (GST).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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