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GVL to DTA: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Delta (Delta Municipal Airport)
1,618 mi
2,603 km · 1,406 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- DTA — Delta Municipal Airport · Delta, 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 DTA
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field95 mi away
- SLC · Salt Lake City International Airport101 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from DTA?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Delta (DTA) is 1,618 miles (2,603 km, 1,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to DTA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m 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 GVL to DTA?
Nonstop service on GVL–DTA 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 3h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Delta?
Delta is 2 hours behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to DTA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GVL–DTA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GVL to DTA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–DTA 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.