$154 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Gainesville (GNV)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville (IND-GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $154 for one-way flights and $307 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Gainesville (GNV)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Gainesville Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$306
Distance
729 mi

Indianapolis to Gainesville Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Gainesville are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Gainesville with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Gainesville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Gainesville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $154 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to GNV last minute?
Booking your journey from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to GNV last minute could save you cash if you strike it lucky and find a good deal. However, airfares generally don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Gainesville from Indianapolis?
From Indianapolis, you can journey to Gainesville through Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), Ocala, FL (OCF-Ocala Intl.) and Cecil Airport (VQQ). Do some research into which terminal is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), it’s roughly 4 mi northeast of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your seat with Expedia to enjoy the city’s awesome sights, such as University of Florida and Florida Museum of Natural History.
Can I change the date of my flight from IND to GNV?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as simple as possible. First, find your Indianapolis Airport to GNV itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket rules to see if change fees apply. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can help you further.

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