Which airports can I use when flying from Gainesville to Houston?

Flights from Gainesville to Houston usually depart from Gainesville Regional (GNV) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Gainesville to Houston?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Gainesville to Houston.

Which airports do connecting flights from Gainesville to Houston pass through?

One-stop flights from Gainesville to Houston most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 72% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections • Miami (MIA) - 9% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Gainesville to Houston?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Gainesville to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $400 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $784, a difference of $384. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

What popular places can I visit in Houston?

Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Gainesville to Houston?

A nonstop flight from Gainesville to Houston takes 00m, covering 785 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Gainesville to Houston?

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Gainesville to Houston changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $462 to $1,220. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Gainesville to Houston looking right now?

One-way fares from Gainesville to Houston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $386, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Gainesville to Houston?

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 5h 03m via Miami (MIA) and 5h 55m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Houston?

Houston is 1 hour behind Gainesville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available in Houston?

Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into. Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40: • ACO Rent A Car • Easirent • America Car Rental • Thrifty • Hertz Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69: • Thrifty • Dollar • Alamo • Hertz • Ace

How much should I expect to pay for a Gainesville to Houston flight?

Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Houston range from $414 to $580, with an average of $489 over the past 12 months. Anything below $414 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Gainesville to Houston?

Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Houston typically range from $414 to $580. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $462, on Delta.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Gainesville to Houston?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Gainesville to Houston. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville to Houston?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville to Houston at $406 round-trip. •January ($855) and September ($614) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Gainesville to Houston?

Delta ($462) and American Airlines ($472) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Gainesville to Houston according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Gainesville to Houston?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Gainesville to Houston route. 72% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Gainesville to Houston?

Flights via Miami (MIA) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $450. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Gainesville to Houston which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Gainesville to Houston layovers at 3h 04m over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9

7:07 pm - 11:58 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

5h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:00 am - 3:01 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$462Delta

Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9

7:07 pm - 11:31 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-HOU Houston Hobby

5h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:12 am - 12:47 pmHOU Houston Hobby-GNV Gainesville Regional

5h 35m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$462Delta

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

3:10 pm - 10:37 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 27m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:00 pm - 11:02 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

5h 02m1 stop Miami

$472American Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2

5:10 pm - 11:29 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-HOU Houston Hobby

7h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:08 pm - 10:53 pmHOU Houston Hobby-GNV Gainesville Regional

4h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$472American Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Thu, Dec 31

3:08 pm - 9:17 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

7h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:25 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

4h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$497Delta

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

1:38 pm - 9:13 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

8h 35m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:16 am - 2:47 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$517American Airlines

Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4

7:01 am - 1:35 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-HOU Houston Hobby

7h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:07 pm - 10:53 pmHOU Houston Hobby-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$517American Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17

7:06 pm - 11:21 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-HOU Houston Hobby

5h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

10:27 am - 6:21 pmHOU Houston Hobby-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$551Delta

Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16

7:00 am - 1:31 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

7h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:14 pm - 10:59 pmIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

5h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$577American Airlines

Sun, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 1

3:08 pm - 9:17 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl

7h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 11:25 amIAH Houston George Bush Intcntl-GNV Gainesville Regional

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How much is a round-trip flight from Gainesville to Houston? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Gainesville to Houston departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Gainesville to Houston?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Gainesville to Houston. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 60% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville to Houston? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Gainesville to Houston, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •December is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville to Houston at $406 round-trip.
•January ($855) and September ($614) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 110% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Gainesville to Houston?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Gainesville to Houston.
How long is a flight from Gainesville to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Gainesville to Houston takes 00m, covering 785 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Gainesville to Houston?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
How much should I expect to pay for a Gainesville to Houston flight?
Round-trip flights from Gainesville to Houston range from $414 to $580, with an average of $489 over the past 12 months. Anything below $414 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Gainesville to Houston changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $462 to $1,220. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Gainesville to Houston looking right now?
One-way fares from Gainesville to Houston are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $386, which is 11% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available in Houston?
Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates averaging $40:

• ACO Rent A Car
• Easirent
• America Car Rental
• Thrifty
• Hertz

Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates averaging $69:

• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Ace
Which airports can I use when flying from Gainesville to Houston?
Flights from Gainesville to Houston usually depart from Gainesville Regional (GNV) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).
Which airports do connecting flights from Gainesville to Houston pass through?
One-stop flights from Gainesville to Houston most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 72% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 9% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Gainesville to Houston?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 49% on flights from Gainesville to Houston. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $400 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $784, a difference of $384.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Gainesville to Houston?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 47m, compared with 5h 03m via Miami (MIA) and 5h 55m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Houston?
Houston is 1 hour behind Gainesville (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Houston?
Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $400, about $384 less than Sunday fares (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Gainesville to Houston trip for December. Fares historically average $406 round-trip in that month - typically $449 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

• Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

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• DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
• Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
• Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Hobby Airport

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