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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 1783 miles / 2870 kilometers / 1550 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2024 miles / 3257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 46 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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1783
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2870
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1550
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Distance from Gainesville to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1783.460 miles
  • 2870.200 kilometers
  • 1549.784 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
  • 1780.212 miles
  • 2864.974 kilometers
  • 1546.962 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Grand Canyon generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W