How far is Gustavus, AK, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) is 2492 miles / 4010 kilometers / 2165 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Gustavus (GST) is 3249 miles / 5228 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 31 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Gustavus Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Gustavus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Gustavus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2491.810 miles
- 4010.180 kilometers
- 2165.324 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- 2485.541 miles
- 4000.090 kilometers
- 2159.876 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 Detroit to Gustavus?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Gustavus Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Gustavus?
The time difference between Detroit and Gustavus is 4 hours. Gustavus is 4 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Gustavus Airport (GST)
On average, flying from Detroit to Gustavus generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 605 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Gustavus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Gustavus Airport (GST).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Gustavus Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gustavus, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GST |
| ICAO Code: | PAGS |
| Coordinates: | 58°25′31″N, 135°42′25″W |