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

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 27 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1182.053 miles
  • 1902.329 kilometers
  • 1027.176 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
  • 1179.951 miles
  • 1898.947 kilometers
  • 1025.349 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Lubbock generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W