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LAX to GNV: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport)
2,131 mi
3,429 km · 1,852 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m 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
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, 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 LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
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 LAX from GNV?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Gainesville (GNV) is 2,131 miles (3,429 km, 1,852 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to GNV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Los Angeles and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to GNV?
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