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How far is Newport News, VA, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 612 miles / 984 kilometers / 532 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Newport News (PHF) is 685 miles / 1103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 7 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 611.725 miles
  • 984.475 kilometers
  • 531.574 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
  • 612.435 miles
  • 985.618 kilometers
  • 532.191 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Newport News?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Newport News.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Newport News generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 252 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W