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GVL to USN: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Ulsan (Ulsan Airport)
7,156 mi
11,517 km · 6,218 nm
14h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- USN — Ulsan Airport · Ulsan, South Korea
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 USN
- KPO · Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)28 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport37 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport44 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from USN?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Ulsan (USN) is 7,156 miles (11,517 km, 6,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to USN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 30m 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 USN?
Nonstop service on GVL–USN 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 14h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Ulsan?
Ulsan is 14 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to USN?
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Why are some GVL to USN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–USN 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.