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GVL to YYN: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Swift Current (Swift Current Airport)
1,634 mi
2,629 km · 1,420 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,634 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YYN — Swift Current Airport · Swift Current, Canada
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 YYN
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport94 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport107 mi away
- YQR · Regina International Airport134 mi away
- YXH · Medicine Hat Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from YYN?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Swift Current (YYN) is 1,634 miles (2,629 km, 1,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to YYN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 YYN?
Nonstop service on GVL–YYN 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 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Swift Current?
Swift Current is 2 hours behind Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to YYN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GVL–YYN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GVL to YYN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–YYN 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.