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Flights to Gainesville in 2026

Cheapest flights to Gainesville

Wed 10/217:15 am -
1 stop5h 30m
Sat 10/2410:19 am -
1 stop7h 31m
Deal found 9/3$291
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Tue 11/1710:16 am -
1 stop5h 29m
Deal found 9/5$311
Sat 10/106:45 pm -
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Wed 10/146:00 am -
1 stop5h 44m
Deal found 9/5$325
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Sat 10/241:49 pm -
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Deal found 9/4$325
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Sat 10/105:00 pm -
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Wed 10/77:03 pm -
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Deal found 9/2$339
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Tue 11/176:00 am -
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Deal found 9/5$359
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Deal found 9/2$363
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Mon 9/286:57 pm -
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Deal found 9/3$375
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1 stop5h 29m
Deal found 9/2$376

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Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$458

Round-trip from

$291

One-way from

$289
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($63 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
From New York to Gainesville Regional
One-way flight from New York to Gainesville Regional (GNV)

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NewarkGainesville

EWR Newark - GNV Gainesville Regional

EWRGNV

Newark

Tue 10/6

1:30 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 10/17

5:00 pm-10:19 pm

1 stop5h 19m

$291

New YorkGainesville

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GNV Gainesville Regional

JFKGNV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/6

3:30 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 10/13

6:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$325

New YorkGainesville

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GNV Gainesville Regional

JFKGNV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

6:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 10/14

6:00 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 44m

$325

New YorkGainesville

LGA New York LaGuardia - GNV Gainesville Regional

LGAGNV

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/6

4:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 10/13

6:39 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$325

NewarkGainesville

EWR Newark - GNV Gainesville Regional

EWRGNV

Newark

Sat 10/10

6:00 am-12:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

New YorkGainesville

LGA New York LaGuardia - GNV Gainesville Regional

LGAGNV

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/5

6:00 am-1:27 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

NewarkGainesville

EWR Newark - GNV Gainesville Regional

EWRGNV

Newark

Sat 10/3

8:30 am-4:01 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

NewarkGainesville

EWR Newark - GNV Gainesville Regional

EWRGNV

Newark

Mon 12/7

8:20 am-3:01 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

New YorkGainesville

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GNV Gainesville Regional

JFKGNV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/2

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

New YorkGainesville

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - GNV Gainesville Regional

JFKGNV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-12:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$333

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Gainesville flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Gainesville flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Gainesville flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Gainesville flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Gainesville. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Gainesville

How long is the flight to Gainesville?

On average, a flight from New York to Gainesville takes 11 hours 19 minutes. Flights to Gainesville from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Gainesville?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Gainesville are Delta and American Airlines.

Rainfall in Gainesville by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Gainesville ranges from 2.1 - 7.1 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.1 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Gainesville when rainfall is around 2.1 in.

Temperature in Gainesville by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Gainesville, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

The best insider tips for flights to Gainesville

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Florida-based travel writer and journalist Terry Ward lives in Tampa and has enjoyed watching the city and its hotel offerings grow to match the area's spectacular Gulf of Mexico beaches.

Reviews of airlines servicing Gainesville

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Delta and American Airlines to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

FAQs about flying to Gainesville

When you are flying into north central Florida, the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) makes an ideal destination. With its six gates and one concourse, you can easily find your way around. You can also quickly access services you may need as soon as you deplane. If you are traveling with a dog who needs to relieve him or herself as soon as you land, you can take advantage of the pet relief area near Gate 3, which is in the middle of the concourse. Mothers who are traveling with infants can quickly access the nursing room, which is located just past TSA security. This lockable room provides a clean, private space where moms can nurse their babies.

You can find non-stop flights to the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) from four major cities in the US. Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from their hub at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). From the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), you can fly non-stop to Gainesville on Sun Country Air. American has direct flights from the Miami International Airport (MIA) to GNV. Sun Country Air also flies non-stop from MIA to GNV. And from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), both American and Sun Country Air fly non-stop to the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

Most of the departure cities for non-stop flights to Gainesville are on the East Coast. However, you can usually find one-stop flights to Gainesville from several cities across the United States. For instance, from Seattle, a city across the country, you can find several one-stop flights departing from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Delta offers several flights to GNV with one stop in Atlanta (ATL). American offers one-stop flights with connections in either Charlotte (CLT), Dallas (DFW), or Miami (MIA). From the San Diego International Airport (SAN), Delta stops once in Atlanta (ATL) and American stops once in Charlotte (CLT) or Miami (MIA.)

  • What should I pack for a flight to Gainesville?

    Daytime weather in Gainesville, Florida ranges from warm and pleasant to hot. The average temperature in the winter ranges from the mid-60s to the low 70s, while humid summers can have temperatures ranging from the mid-80s to the low 90s. No matter what time of year are you visit Gainesville, bring lightweight, breathable clothing, such as shorts, short-sleeved shirts, tank tops, and skirts. Sandals and other shoes you can wear without socks should feel just about right in Gainesville. No matter what time of year, pack sunglasses and a small tube of sunblock. And even though Gainesville is not a coastal city in Florida, bring swimwear. If you are traveling to Gainesville in the winter, bring a light jacket, fleece, sweater, or sweatshirt for cooler evenings.

  • What are some things to do in Gainesville, Florida?

    On the vast campus of the University of Florida, you can visit the Florida Museum of Natural History, where you can see fossils as well as the Butterfly Rainforest, a habitat with hundreds of free-flying birds and butterflies. The Harn Museum of Art features a large collection of African and Asian works. For something a little more quirky, you can check out the vintage collection of postcards at the Madison History Museum. To experience the great outdoors, you can visit Ichetucknee Springs State Park. This vast area of forests and fields has a river coursing through it, where you can go river tubing during the summer months.

  • Can I take public transport from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to downtown Gainesville?

    From GNV, you can take RTS bus number 25, 25A, or 26 to get into Gainesville. Taxis are also available at GNV. Outside the terminal, you will see a taxi call button on the columns. You can also check with your hotel to see if they can send a shuttle to pick you up. And if you have made a reservation for a rental car that you need to pick up at GNV, you will find the rental car counters located in the arrivals section of the airport. Some agencies on-site include Budget, National, Hertz, Enterprise, Dollar, Avis, and Alamo.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Gainesville?

    If you book a flight to Gainesville, you will be flying into Gainesville Regional, which is the city’s only airport. Gainesville Regional (GNV) is located 4.2 mi from the center of Gainesville.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Gainesville if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Gainesville on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Gainesville?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, JetBlue is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Gainesville.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Gainesville?

    Gainesville Regional is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Gainesville. One-way flights to Gainesville Regional typically cost $168, while round-trip flights cost around $199.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Gainesville?

    A round-trip flight to Gainesville will typically cost around $364, however they can be found for as little as $199.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Gainesville depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Gainesville, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

  • Does Gainesville Regional have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Gainesville Regional can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Gainesville Regional?

    Yes. Gainesville Regional has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 4 bed, 2 bath home conveniently located in NE Gainesville is the closest property to Gainesville Regional (2.0 mi away from Gainesville Regional).

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