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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 562 miles / 904 kilometers / 488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Gainesville (GNV) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 28 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 561.954 miles
  • 904.378 kilometers
  • 488.325 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
  • 563.320 miles
  • 906.576 kilometers
  • 489.512 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 Beckley to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beckley and Gainesville?

There is no time difference between Beckley and Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Beckley to Gainesville generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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