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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 2462 miles / 3962 kilometers / 2139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Gainesville (GNV) is 3060 miles / 4924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 22 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Arcata to Gainesville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2461.792 miles
  • 3961.870 kilometers
  • 2139.239 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
  • 2457.398 miles
  • 3954.798 kilometers
  • 2135.420 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 Arcata to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Arcata to Gainesville generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W