Cheap Flights from Gainesville (GNV) to St. Petersburg (PIE)

Popular airlines from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)

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Flights from Gainesville (GNV) to St. Petersburg (PIE)
Origin airport
Gainesville Regional
Destination airport
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.
Distance
125 mi

Gainesville to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Gainesville to St. Petersburg

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 Gainesville to St. Petersburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Gainesville to St. Petersburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Gainesville to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gainesville to St. Petersburg: 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 Gainesville to St. Petersburg

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 Gainesville to St. Petersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Gainesville to St. Petersburg 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 Gainesville to St. Petersburg 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 Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
Planning your trip for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between GNV and PIE. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from GNV to PIE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from GNV to PIE?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary 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 Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
To reach St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from GNV to PIE often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GNV to PIE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a GNV to PIE flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
If you booked your GNV to PIE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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