$183 Cheap Flights from Gainesville (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Popular airlines from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL)

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Cheap Flights from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale (GNV-FLL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $183 for one-way flights and $382 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Gainesville (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Origin airport
Gainesville Regional
Destination airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$381
Distance
281 mi

Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $183 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Gainesville to Fort Lauderdale flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport?
Book your ticket with Silver Airways and you’ll be cruising the skies for about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This top airline has a direct flight that sets off at 6:10PM from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and gets to FLL at 7:40PM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so take a peek at what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to FLL last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it’s always better to be prepared. While you may be able to find a deal on a GNV to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Fort Lauderdale from Gainesville?
From Gainesville, you can travel to Fort Lauderdale through Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) and Palm Beach Intl. Airport (PBI). It’s a good idea to check which airport works best for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL), it’s approximately 4 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to experience the city’s awesome sights, such as Bonnet House Museum and Gardens and Broward Center for the Performing Arts.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from GNV to FLL?
Between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM is the busiest time for Silver Airways flights jetting from Gainesville Regional Airport to FLL. Our handy tip? Leave earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from GNV to FLL?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, look over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what the carrier will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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