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How far is Harlingen, TX, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Harlingen (HRL) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 12 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Valley International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Harlingen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.400 miles
  • 1560.098 kilometers
  • 842.385 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
  • 967.912 miles
  • 1557.703 kilometers
  • 841.092 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 Harlingen?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Valley International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Valley International Airport (HRL)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Harlingen generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Harlingen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Valley International Airport (HRL).

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 Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W