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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Lubbock, TX?

The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 1182 miles / 1902 kilometers / 1027 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Gainesville (GNV) is 1325 miles / 2133 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 24 minutes.

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Lubbock to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1182.053 miles
  • 1902.329 kilometers
  • 1027.176 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
  • 1179.951 miles
  • 1898.947 kilometers
  • 1025.349 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 Lubbock to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Lubbock to Gainesville generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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