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How far is Vernal, UT, from Garden City, KS?

The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 502 miles / 808 kilometers / 436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to Vernal (VEL) is 661 miles / 1064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 58 minutes.

Garden City Regional Airport – Vernal Regional Airport

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Distance from Garden City to Vernal

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to Vernal. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 502.274 miles
  • 808.331 kilometers
  • 436.464 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
  • 501.284 miles
  • 806.738 kilometers
  • 435.604 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 Garden City to Vernal?

The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)

On average, flying from Garden City to Vernal generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to Vernal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).

Airport information

Origin Garden City Regional Airport
City: Garden City, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCK
ICAO Code: KGCK
Coordinates: 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W
Destination Vernal Regional Airport
City: Vernal, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VEL
ICAO Code: KVEL
Coordinates: 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W