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

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 299 miles / 482 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Pensacola (PNS) is 339 miles / 546 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 22 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Pensacola International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Pensacola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 299.295 miles
  • 481.669 kilometers
  • 260.081 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
  • 298.759 miles
  • 480.805 kilometers
  • 259.614 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 Pensacola?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Pensacola generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 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 Pensacola

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).

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 Pensacola International Airport
City: Pensacola, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNS
ICAO Code: KPNS
Coordinates: 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W