How far is Destin, FL from Gainesville, FL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Destin and Gainesville is 254.71 miles (409.92 km).
Flight distance from Destin, FL to Gainesville, FL is 254.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Destin to Gainesville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Destin, Florida to Gainesville, Florida is: 316.73 miles (509.73 km) by car.
Driving from Destin to Gainesville will take approximately 04 hours 45 minutes.
#1 Destin
City in Florida
| Population | 14284 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°23'37"N 86°29'45"W |
| Latitude | 30.3935300 |
| Longitude | -86.4957800 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Gainesville
The third most populous city in Florida. It is located in Alachua County in north-central Florida. Gainesville is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the University of Florida and the Matheson Museum.
| Population | 135004 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 29°39'6"N 82°19'29"W |
| Latitude | 29.6516300 |
| Longitude | -82.3248300 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Gainesville: South Main Street (-82.32501,29.65163)
Estimated Travel Time Between Destin and Gainesville
The distance between Destin and Gainesville is 510 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Destin, FL and Gainesville, FL. The current time in Destin is 06:58:04, although it is 07:58:04 in Gainesville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 33 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 31 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 57 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.31 liters (11.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Destin and Gainesville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Destin to Gainesville is $37.15 (diesel $48.62).
Florida gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.32 | $3.74 | $4.07 | $4.35 |
| Total | $37.15 | $41.82 | $45.44 | $48.62 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Florida ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.324 (Diesel $4.350) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Destin and Gainesville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
