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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Houston to Gainesville Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $646. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Gainesville

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

Houston to Gainesville: Alternative routes

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

Houston to Gainesville: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$646
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Houston to Gainesville: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Houston to Gainesville is $646. 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 Houston to Gainesville. But we found flights with one stop from $646.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Houston to Gainesville.
The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Gainesville is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Houston to Gainesville Airport on Saturday, 18 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Houston 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 Delta .

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

  • Houston's main airport is Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Explore your options for leaving from here when booking flights from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).

  • Take a direct Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • The timezone in Gainesville is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Gainesville Regional Airport is located in Gainesville.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Houston to GNV.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? High seasons (like Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Houston

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

  • Go straight to your destination from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Direct flights from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) operate from here.

  • Delta Air Lines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport departing from IAH.

  • Delta is the airline most travellers choose for flights from IAH to GNV.

  • Travelling from central Houston to IAH takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:

  • 79% of flights that leave from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.

Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)

About Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)

Getting from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to central Gainesville

  • Central Gainesville is around 11 kilometres from Gainesville Regional Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.

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

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport is $563. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $646. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Houston to GNV if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • If you have some flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available on plane tickets from Houston to GNV.

  • Find an affordable flight from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

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

  • It's time to decide when to book your flight from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). November is when most people visit Gainesville. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in May.

  • Book a Houston to GNV plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Gainesville to range from 22ºC to 34ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Houston to Gainesville Regional Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 22ºC.

More about Gainesville

Explore more of the United States

  • Tampa is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Gainesville. Around 193 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.

  • Orlando is another essential stop in the United States and is around 153 kilometres southeast of Gainesville. No trip is complete without visiting Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world.

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