How far is Gainesville, FL, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 865 miles / 1393 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 27 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Detroit to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 865.480 miles
- 1392.855 kilometers
- 752.082 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- 867.299 miles
- 1395.783 kilometers
- 753.662 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 Detroit to Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Gainesville?
There is no time difference between Detroit and Gainesville.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Detroit to Gainesville generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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 |