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How far is Sandspit from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 2959 miles / 4762 kilometers / 2571 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Sandspit (YZP) is 3753 miles / 6040 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 31 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Sandspit Airport

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2571
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Distance from Gainesville to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2959.061 miles
  • 4762.147 kilometers
  • 2571.354 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
  • 2954.856 miles
  • 4755.380 kilometers
  • 2567.700 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 Sandspit?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Sandspit generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 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 Sandspit

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

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W