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How far is Albany, GA, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Albany (ABY) is 185 miles / 298 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 51 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 171.119 miles
  • 275.389 kilometers
  • 148.698 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
  • 171.250 miles
  • 275.600 kilometers
  • 148.812 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 Gainesville to Albany?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Albany?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Albany generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
City: Albany, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABY
ICAO Code: KABY
Coordinates: 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W