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How far is Damascus from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Damascus (Damascus International Airport) is 6534 miles / 10515 kilometers / 5678 nautical miles.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Damascus International Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Damascus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6533.939 miles
  • 10515.356 kilometers
  • 5677.838 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
  • 6521.404 miles
  • 10495.182 kilometers
  • 5666.945 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 Damascus?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Damascus International Airport is 12 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Damascus International Airport (DAM)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Damascus generates about 790 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 790 kilograms equals 1 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gainesville to Damascus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Damascus International Airport (DAM).

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 Damascus International Airport
City: Damascus
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: DAM
ICAO Code: OSDI
Coordinates: 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E