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YYF to GVL: distance & flight time
Penticton (Penticton Airport) → Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport)
2,091 mi
3,365 km · 1,817 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m 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
- YYF — Penticton Airport · Penticton, Canada
- 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 YYF
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport36 mi away
- YVE · Vernon Airport56 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport61 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport85 mi away
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 YYF from GVL?
The flight distance from Penticton (YYF) to Gainesville (GVL) is 2,091 miles (3,365 km, 1,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYF to GVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 YYF to GVL?
Nonstop service on YYF–GVL 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 4h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Penticton and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of Penticton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYF to GVL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YYF–GVL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YYF to GVL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YYF–GVL 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.