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GVL to WWA: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Wasilla (Wasilla Airport)
3,380 mi
5,440 km · 2,937 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- WWA — Wasilla Airport · Wasilla, 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 WWA
- PAQ · Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport15 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport21 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base24 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from WWA?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Wasilla (WWA) is 3,380 miles (5,440 km, 2,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to WWA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 GVL to WWA?
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