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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 1151 miles / 1853 kilometers / 1001 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 17 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1151.402 miles
  • 1853.002 kilometers
  • 1000.541 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
  • 1151.832 miles
  • 1853.694 kilometers
  • 1000.915 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 Xalapa to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Gainesville generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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