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How far is Shreveport, LA, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Shreveport (SHV) is 798 miles / 1285 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 20 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Shreveport Regional Airport

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617
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Distance from Gainesville to Shreveport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.553 miles
  • 1143.524 kilometers
  • 617.453 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
  • 709.377 miles
  • 1141.631 kilometers
  • 616.431 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 Shreveport?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Shreveport generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Shreveport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV).

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 Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W