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How far is Red Lake from Gustavus, AK?

The distance between Gustavus (Gustavus Airport) and Red Lake (Red Lake Airport) is 1721 miles / 2769 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gustavus (GST) to Red Lake (YRL) is 2517 miles / 4050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 44 minutes.

Gustavus Airport – Red Lake Airport

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1495
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Distance from Gustavus to Red Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.806 miles
  • 2769.369 kilometers
  • 1495.339 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
  • 1715.393 miles
  • 2760.657 kilometers
  • 1490.636 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 Red Lake?

The estimated flight time from Gustavus Airport to Red Lake Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Red Lake Airport (YRL)

On average, flying from Gustavus to Red Lake generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 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 Red Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gustavus Airport (GST) and Red Lake Airport (YRL).

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 Red Lake Airport
City: Red Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YRL
ICAO Code: CYRL
Coordinates: 51°4′0″N, 93°47′35″W