How far is Richmond, VA, from Gainesville, FL?
The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 609 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Richmond (RIC) is 661 miles / 1063 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 28 minutes.
Gainesville Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Gainesville to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gainesville to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 609.401 miles
- 980.736 kilometers
- 529.555 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- 610.315 miles
- 982.208 kilometers
- 530.350 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Richmond?
There is no time difference between Gainesville and Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Gainesville to Richmond generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
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 | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |