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MEX to GVL: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport)
1,387 mi
2,232 km · 1,205 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial 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 MEX
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEX from GVL?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Gainesville (GVL) is 1,387 miles (2,232 km, 1,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to GVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Mexico City and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to GVL?
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