Airport Comparison
| DEN | GVL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | GVL |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KGVL |
| City | Denver | Gainesville |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 1,277 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 34.270000, -83.830000 |
Denver (DEN) to Gainesville (GVL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) in Gainesville, United States is 1,945 kilometers (1,209 miles / 1,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:29 in Denver, it's 04:29 in Gainesville.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,157 feet between the two airports. Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Gainesville (GVL) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.