$169 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Gainesville (GNV)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Gainesville (HOU-GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $337 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Oct 28 - Sat, Nov 8
HOU
Houston
GNV
Gainesville
$337 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Houston to Gainesville, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $337 found 18 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 13
HOU
Houston
GNV
Gainesville
$361 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$361
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Houston to Gainesville, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $361 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
HOU
Houston
GNV
Gainesville
$374 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Houston to Gainesville, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $374 found 19 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Fri, Dec 5
HOU
Houston
GNV
Gainesville
$385 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$385
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Houston to Gainesville, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $385 found 18 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Gainesville (GNV)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $325 - $842 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Gainesville

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gainesville Regional GNV. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $392
GNV
Gainesville Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $392
Flights from Houston (HOU) to Gainesville (GNV)
Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Gainesville Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$336
Distance
779 mi

Houston to Gainesville Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Gainesville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston 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 Houston 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 Houston to Gainesville in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 Houston 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 Houston 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

How much does a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $169 or cheap return flight from $337 from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
The cheapest month to fly from HOU to GNV is October, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from HOU to GNV. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from HOU to GNV?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
Choose a flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from HOU to GNV generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HOU to GNV flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a HOU to GNV flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)?
If you reserved your HOU to GNV flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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