Travelling from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale: what you need to know
Fort Lauderdale and Gainesville (where Gainesville Regional Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. This means there's no time difference to consider.
Give yourself enough time to get on your GNV to Fort Lauderdale flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Gainesville, GNV can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
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82.41% of flights leaving Gainesville Regional Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of GNV.
GNV is located at 3400 Northeast 39th Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Fort Lauderdale
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale flight is $852. The cheapest price for a return flight is $895. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from GNV to Fort Lauderdale, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
The distance from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to central Fort Lauderdale is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near FLL if you're coming in on a late flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport rental car and explore Fort Lauderdale and beyond with your own wheels. Renta Florida, OtoQ and Thrifty are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport about three weeks before your flight from GNV to Fort Lauderdale can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find FLL at 320 Terminal Drive.
Best time to go to Fort Lauderdale
Before you book your flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Fort Lauderdale offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Fort Lauderdale, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GNV to Fort Lauderdale in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Fort Lauderdale
Start your Fort Lauderdale trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Fort Lauderdale, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bonnet House Museum and Gardens, Coconut Grove Residences on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Jungle Queen Riverboat are must-do's during your Fort Lauderdale adventure.
Explore more of United States
Fort Lauderdale is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north of Fort Lauderdale, a visit to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 306 kilometres north-west of Fort Lauderdale, Tampa is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.