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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Gainesville flights are currently cheapest in August.

New York to Gainesville: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Gainesville below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Gainesville.

New York to Gainesville: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,086
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from New York to Gainesville: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Gainesville is R 3,989. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York to Gainesville. But we found flights with one stop from R 3,989.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from New York to Gainesville.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Gainesville is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Gainesville Airport on Thursday, 4 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York and Gainesville Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Gainesville but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Gainesville is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Gainesville is American Airlines .

Flying from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV): What you need to know

  • Your adventure gets underway at one of New York's main airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) leaving from either of these bases.

  • New York and Gainesville (where Gainesville Regional Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.

  • Your flight from New York to GNV won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Located around 48 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

  • Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • You can reach EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.

  • Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to GNV flight:

  • Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • The journey time to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.

  • Make catching an early New York to Gainesville Regional Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:

  • LGA has a solid on-time arrivals rating of 80.0%, so there's a high chance your flight will stay on course and get to your destination as expected.

  • The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

About Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

  • Consider checking in to Hyatt Place Gainesville Downtown after touching down from your flight from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport. It's not too far from GNV and a great option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.

  • Explore without limits with a Gainesville Regional Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Enterprise and see more of Gainesville and beyond.

  • Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your New York to Gainesville Regional Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.

  • GNV is located at 3400 Northeast 39th Avenue.

Getting from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to central Gainesville

  • Gainesville Regional Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Gainesville. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

  • R 2,086 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport. A return flight starts at R 3,989. These fares may change depending on availability.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to GNV. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your New York to Gainesville Regional Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to GNV.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport.

The best time to fly from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Gainesville. August is when most people book flights from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.

  • Before locking in your New York to GNV plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Gainesville, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Gainesville Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).

More about Gainesville

Explore more of the United States

  • Gainesville has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres south of Gainesville, a visit to Tampa will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Super Bowl, Busch Gardens Tampa and The Florida Aquarium.

  • Around 153 kilometres south-east of Gainesville, Orlando is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Hogwarts Express.

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