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GAD to ACV: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport)
2,123 mi
3,416 km · 1,844 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAD
Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAD from ACV?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Arcata CA (ACV) is 2,123 miles (3,416 km, 1,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to ACV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Gadsden and Arcata CA?
Arcata CA is 2 hours behind Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to ACV?
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