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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 695 miles / 1118 kilometers / 604 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Gainesville (GNV) is 784 miles / 1261 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 47 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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604
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 694.517 miles
  • 1117.716 kilometers
  • 603.518 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
  • 695.686 miles
  • 1119.598 kilometers
  • 604.535 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 Washington D.C. to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Gainesville?

There is no time difference between Washington D.C. and Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Gainesville generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination 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