Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Gainesville?

Flights from San Diego to Gainesville usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Gainesville Regional (GNV).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Gainesville.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Gainesville pass through?

One-stop flights from San Diego to Gainesville most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 48% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Diego to Gainesville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $511 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $974, a difference of $463. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from San Diego to Gainesville?

A nonstop flight from San Diego to Gainesville takes 00m, covering 2,064 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Gainesville?

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 San Diego to Gainesville 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 $532 to $1,895. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Diego to Gainesville looking right now?

One-way fares from San Diego to Gainesville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $608, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 7h 41m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between San Diego and Gainesville?

Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Dollar • Hertz • Alamo • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Gainesville range from $563 to $740, with an average of $604 over the past 12 months. Anything below $563 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Gainesville typically range from $563 to $740. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $532, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Gainesville. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 61% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Diego to Gainesville?

American Airlines ($532) and Delta ($532) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Diego to Gainesville according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) are the most popular layovers for the San Diego to Gainesville route. 48% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL or DFW.

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

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $572. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for San Diego to Gainesville layovers at 3h 52m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $572 (round-trip)

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Sat, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 19

9:45 pm - 10:51 amSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

10h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:17 pm - 11:58 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$532American Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 21

6:15 am - 4:40 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:43 pm - 9:51 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 08m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$532American Airlines

Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 21

10:30 pm - 9:33 amSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

8h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:59 pm - 11:40 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$532Delta

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25

11:08 am - 10:43 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

8h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:10 pm - 11:59 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$537American Airlines

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25

11:49 am - 11:02 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

8h 13m1 stop Miami

3:10 pm - 9:43 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

9h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$537American Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Sat, Dec 19

7:15 am - 4:40 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

6h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

4:43 pm - 10:00 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$537American Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25

10:35 pm - 8:50 amSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:10 pm - 9:55 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$558American Airlines

Mon, Dec 14 - Mon, Dec 21

6:20 am - 6:18 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

8h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:59 pm - 11:40 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$585Delta

Tue, Dec 15 - Mon, Dec 21

6:47 pm - 9:33 amSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

11h 46m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:59 pm - 11:40 pmGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

7h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$588Delta

Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27

12:24 pm - 10:44 pmSAN San Diego-GNV Gainesville Regional

7h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 11:03 amGNV Gainesville Regional-SAN San Diego

8h 03m1 stop Miami

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Diego to Gainesville? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Diego to Gainesville departing in february.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Gainesville?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Gainesville. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 61% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Diego to Gainesville?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Diego to Gainesville.
How long is a flight from San Diego to Gainesville?
A nonstop flight from San Diego to Gainesville takes 00m, covering 2,064 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Diego to Gainesville?
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 San Diego to Gainesville flight?
Round-trip flights from San Diego to Gainesville range from $563 to $740, with an average of $604 over the past 12 months. Anything below $563 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San Diego to Gainesville 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 $532 to $1,895. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Diego to Gainesville looking right now?
One-way fares from San Diego to Gainesville are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $608, which is 32% above the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $59 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from San Diego to Gainesville?
Flights from San Diego to Gainesville usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at Gainesville Regional (GNV).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Diego to Gainesville pass through?
One-stop flights from San Diego to Gainesville most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 4% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Diego to Gainesville?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Diego to Gainesville. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $511 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $974, a difference of $463.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Diego to Gainesville?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 7h 41m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 8h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between San Diego and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $511, about $463 less than Monday fares (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Gainesville trip for April. Fares historically average $511 round-trip in that month - typically $463 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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