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How far is Melbourne, FL, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 147 miles / 237 kilometers / 128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Melbourne (MLB) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 41 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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147
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Distance from Gainesville to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 147.193 miles
  • 236.884 kilometers
  • 127.907 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
  • 147.332 miles
  • 237.108 kilometers
  • 128.028 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Melbourne?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Melbourne.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Melbourne generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W