Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV): what you need to know
All good adventures start from Fort Lauderdale's main airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) departing from this base.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport.
Fort Lauderdale and Gainesville (where Gainesville Regional Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you land.
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is the most popular route. There are 9 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, take the last flight with Silver Airways at 17:20. Opt for the first FLL to GNV departure with Silver Airways at 17:15 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to GNV, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Get there in one go from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) can be booked from here.
You can travel on a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport with Silver Airways. This top airline operates services from FLL.
From central Fort Lauderdale, FLL is approximately 8 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
Consider checking in to GatorTown Inn after touching down from your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport. It's not too far from GNV and a good option if you're eager to freshen up right away.
Getting from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to central Gainesville
Gainesville Regional Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Gainesville. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 10 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 21 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
For a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport, 503 € is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just 1.001 €. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to GNV, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your planned departure.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Gainesville. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Fort Lauderdale to GNV for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Gainesville to range from 22ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Gainesville
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Gainesville right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Gainesville Regional Airport:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. University of Florida International Centre, Florida Museum of Natural History and Butterfly Rainforest are attractions you won't want to skip in Gainesville.
Complete your Gainesville trip with a car rental
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