The straight line flight distance is 116 miles less than driving on roads, which means the driving distance is roughly 1.3x of the flight distance.
'as the crow flies' which is calculated using an iterative Shortest distance is actually the 'great circle' distance, or Because of the curvature of the Earth, the Now let's assume you have a private jet and you can fly in theįastest possible straight line between Virginia City, Nevada andīullhead City, Arizona.
