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GIF to WJF: distance & flight time
Winter Haven (Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field) → Lancaster (General WM J Fox Airfield)
2,187 mi
3,520 km · 1,900 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m 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
- WJF — General WM J Fox Airfield · Lancaster, 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 WJF
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport11 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport56 mi away
- EDW · Edwards Air Force Base22 mi away
- MHV · Mojave Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIF from WJF?
The flight distance from Winter Haven (GIF) to Lancaster (WJF) is 2,187 miles (3,520 km, 1,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIF to WJF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 WJF?
Nonstop service on GIF–WJF 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 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIF to WJF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GIF–WJF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GIF to WJF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIF–WJF 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.