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FAO to GNV: distance & flight time
Faro (Faro Airport) → Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport)
4,210 mi
6,776 km · 3,659 nm
8h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,210 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 43m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAO — Faro Airport · Faro, Portugal
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FAO
- PRM · Portimão Airport35 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase74 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport93 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport107 mi away
Near GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAO from GNV?
The flight distance from Faro (FAO) to Gainesville (GNV) is 4,210 miles (6,776 km, 3,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAO to GNV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Faro and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 5 hours behind Faro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAO to GNV?
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