Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Gainesville (GVL)

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Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Gainesville (GVL)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Lee Gilmer Memorial
Distance
441 mi

Tampa to Gainesville Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Gainesville

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Gainesville 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 Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) 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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
The cheapest month to fly from TPA to GVL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from TPA to GVL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
Direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to GVL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
To touch down at Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) on schedule, select a flight that leaves from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Gainesville from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. Airport (ATL) is the only airport in Gainesville with direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Browse the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from TPA to GVL generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to GVL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TPA to GVL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Gainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your TPA to GVL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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