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HWD to GNV: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport)
2,338 mi
3,763 km · 2,032 nm
5h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HWD
Near GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from GNV?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Gainesville (GNV) is 2,338 miles (3,763 km, 2,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to GNV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 3m 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 Hayward and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to GNV?
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