Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GNV to PBI: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport)
246 mi
397 km · 214 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
See live GNV→PBI fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
246 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GNV from PBI?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 246 miles (397 km, 214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to PBI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 cheapest way to fly from GNV to PBI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GNV–PBI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.