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SOT to GNV: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport)
4,806 mi
7,735 km · 4,177 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- 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 SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 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 SOT from GNV?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Gainesville (GNV) is 4,806 miles (7,735 km, 4,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to GNV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Sodankyla and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 7 hours behind Sodankyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOT to GNV?
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