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GVL to COT: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Cotulla (Cotulla-La Salle County Airport)
991 mi
1,596 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
991 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- COT — Cotulla-La Salle County Airport · Cotulla, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near COT
- UVA · Garner Field61 mi away
- LRD · Laredo International Airport65 mi away
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport73 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from COT?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Cotulla (COT) is 991 miles (1,596 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to COT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Cotulla?
Cotulla is 1 hour behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to COT?
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