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GJR to GVL: distance & flight time
Gjogur (Gjögur Airport) → Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport)
3,314 mi
5,333 km · 2,880 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GJR — Gjögur Airport · Gjogur, Iceland
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial 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 GJR
- IFJ · Ísafjörður Airport51 mi away
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport53 mi away
- BIU · Bildudalur Airport67 mi away
- SIJ · Siglufjörður Airport68 mi away
Near GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GJR from GVL?
The flight distance from Gjogur (GJR) to Gainesville (GVL) is 3,314 miles (5,333 km, 2,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJR to GVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Gjogur and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 4 hours behind Gjogur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GJR to GVL?
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