How far is Houston, TX, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Houston (IAH) is 849 miles / 1367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 51 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 784.685 miles
- 1262.828 kilometers
- 681.873 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- 783.161 miles
- 1260.376 kilometers
- 680.548 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Houston?
The time difference between Gainesville and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Gainesville.
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Houston generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
Airport information
| Origin | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |
| Destination | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |