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How far is Gainesville, FL, from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 472 miles / 760 kilometers / 410 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Gainesville (GNV) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 4 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Gainesville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 472.067 miles
  • 759.719 kilometers
  • 410.215 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
  • 472.907 miles
  • 761.070 kilometers
  • 410.945 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 Raleigh to Gainesville?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Gainesville?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Gainesville.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Gainesville generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Gainesville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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