Airport Comparison
| GVL | HNL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport | Daniel K Inouye International Airport |
| IATA Code | GVL | HNL |
| ICAO Code | KGVL | PHNL |
| City | Gainesville | Honolulu |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Pacific/Honolulu |
| Elevation | 1,277 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.270000, -83.830000 | 21.320000, -157.920000 |
Gainesville (GVL) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 7,276 kilometers (4,521 miles / 3,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 280°.
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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 5-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 00:40 in Gainesville, it's 19:40 in Honolulu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,264 feet between the two airports. Daniel K Inouye International Airport sits lower than Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport.
The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Gainesville (GVL) follows a heading of 61° (east 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 Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.