CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
7,302 km
4,537 miles
GVL
Gainesville
United States
Distance
7,302 km
4,537 mi / 3,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPH GVL
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
IATA Code CPH GVL
ICAO Code EKCH KGVL
City Copenhagen Gainesville
Country Denmark United States
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen America/New_York
Elevation 17 ft 1,277 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 34.270000, -83.830000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Gainesville (GVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States is 7,302 kilometers (4,537 miles / 3,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:56 in Copenhagen, it's 04:56 in Gainesville. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,260 feet between the two airports. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

The return flight from Gainesville (GVL) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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