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GNV to EFD: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Houston (Ellington Airport)
773 mi
1,245 km · 672 nm
2h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
773 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
- EFD — Ellington Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EFD
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport28 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark27 mi away
- GLS · Scholes International At Galveston Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GNV from EFD?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Houston (EFD) is 773 miles (1,245 km, 672 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to EFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 9m 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 Gainesville and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to EFD?
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