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How far is Washington D.C. from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 699 miles / 1124 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 32 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 698.596 miles
  • 1124.282 kilometers
  • 607.064 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
  • 699.693 miles
  • 1126.047 kilometers
  • 608.017 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Washington D.C.?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Washington D.C..

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Washington D.C. generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W