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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 3037 miles / 4887 kilometers / 2639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3848 miles / 6192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 33 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Wrangell Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3036.602 miles
  • 4886.937 kilometers
  • 2638.735 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
  • 3032.607 miles
  • 4880.508 kilometers
  • 2635.263 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Wrangell Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Wrangell generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 746 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W