How far is Gainesville, FL, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 246 miles / 396 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Gainesville (GNV) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 13 minutes.

Distance from West Palm Beach to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 245.960 miles
• 395.834 kilometers
• 213.733 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

• 246.413 miles
• 396.563 kilometers
• 214.127 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 West Palm Beach to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Gainesville?

There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Gainesville generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin	Palm Beach International Airport
City:	West Palm Beach, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PBI
ICAO Code:	KPBI
Coordinates:	26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W

Destination	Gainesville Regional Airport
City:	Gainesville, FL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	GNV
ICAO Code:	KGNV
Coordinates:	29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W