How far is Gainesville, FL, from Fort Myers, FL?
The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 219 miles / 353 kilometers / 191 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Gainesville (GNV) is 266 miles / 428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 59 minutes.
Southwest Florida International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Myers to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Myers to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 219.459 miles
- 353.185 kilometers
- 190.704 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- 220.175 miles
- 354.337 kilometers
- 191.327 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 Fort Myers to Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Myers and Gainesville?
There is no time difference between Fort Myers and Gainesville.
Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Fort Myers to Gainesville generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
Airport information
| Origin | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |
| Destination | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |