How far is Columbus, OH, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 699 miles / 1125 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Columbus (LCK) is 860 miles / 1384 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 36 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 698.849 miles
- 1124.689 kilometers
- 607.283 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- 700.465 miles
- 1127.290 kilometers
- 608.688 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Columbus?
There is no time difference between Gainesville and Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Columbus 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |