$189 Cheap Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Gainesville (GNV)

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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Gainesville (ATL-GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $239 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Gainesville (GNV)
Origin airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Destination airport
Gainesville Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$239
Distance
301 mi

Atlanta to Gainesville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Atlanta to Gainesville

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 Atlanta to Gainesville are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Gainesville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Gainesville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Atlanta to Gainesville: 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 Atlanta to Gainesville

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 Atlanta to Gainesville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $189 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 Atlanta to Gainesville 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.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Atlanta to Gainesville airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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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 ATL to Gainesville Regional Airport?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight heading off from Atlanta Airport at 1:45PM and coming in to land at GNV at 2:53PM — a total flying time of 1 hour and 8 minutes. Choose your favorite seat, bring a magazine to keep you busy and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to score a deal on a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to GNV flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Hartsfield--Jackson Atlanta International Airport to GNV?
If you’d rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters due to a flight delay — opt for Delta Air Lines. Around 89% of its Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to GNV services land on schedule. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about a bunch of other useful things, such as gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Gainesville from Atlanta?
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), Ocala, FL (OCF-Ocala Intl.) and Cecil Airport (VQQ) are your choices when setting off from Atlanta to Gainesville. Around 4 mi northeast of central Gainesville, Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) is the city’s principal hub. Consider things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before choosing an airport. University of Florida and Florida Museum of Natural History are two great attractions to explore when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Atlanta Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from Atlanta Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport are between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. It’s a good idea to jet off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your ATL to GNV itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules and conditions about what changes you can make. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

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