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GIF to EED: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Needles (Needles Airport)
1,983 mi
3,192 km · 1,723 nm
4h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GIF — Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field · Winter Haven, United States
- EED — Needles Airport · Needles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GIF
- MCO · Orlando International Airport37 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport48 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport8 mi away
- LAL · Lakeland Linder International Airport17 mi away
Near EED
- HII · Lake Havasu City Airport20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport96 mi away
- BLH · Blythe Airport79 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIF from EED?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Needles (EED) is 1,983 miles (3,192 km, 1,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF to EED?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIF to EED?
Nonstop service on GIF–EED depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to EED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIF–EED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIF to EED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIF–EED tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.