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How far is Van from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) is 6580 miles / 10589 kilometers / 5718 nautical miles.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Van Ferit Melen Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Van

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6579.825 miles
  • 10589.201 kilometers
  • 5717.711 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
  • 6566.664 miles
  • 10568.022 kilometers
  • 5706.275 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 Van?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport is 12 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Van generates about 796 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 796 kilograms equals 1 755 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gainesville to Van

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN).

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 Van Ferit Melen Airport
City: Van
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: VAN
ICAO Code: LTCI
Coordinates: 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″E