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$139+ Cheap flights from Gainesville (GNV) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GNV — LAX
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$288
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$139
(Delta)

Popular in

November

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September

Average price

$552
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Cheapest flights from Gainesville to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gainesville to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/144:14 pmGNV - SFO
1 stop10h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1912:21 amSFO - GNV
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$288
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/294:05 pmGNV - SFO
1 stop10h 27mDelta
Tue 6/311:59 pmSFO - GNV
1 stop6h 28mDelta
Deal found 3/23$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:00 amGNV - SJC
1 stop8h 39mDelta
Tue 5/65:00 pmSJC - GNV
2 stops13h 27mDelta
Deal found 3/25$352
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/214:21 pmGNV - LAX
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/256:00 amLAX - GNV
1 stop8h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$390
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/235:58 pmGNV - LAS
1 stop8h 22mDelta
Fri 4/2512:35 amLAS - GNV
1 stop5h 53mDelta
Deal found 3/24$393
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/1610:13 amGNV - LAX
1 stop8h 38mDelta
Thu 4/241:10 pmLAX - GNV
1 stop6h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/25$393
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/144:05 pmGNV - SMF
1 stop9h 50mDelta
Wed 5/2110:30 pmSMF - GNV
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Deal found 3/25$393
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/236:00 amGNV - LAS
2 stops10h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/266:55 amLAS - GNV
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$398
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/224:05 pmGNV - ONT
1 stop9h 24mDelta
Tue 6/1710:05 pmONT - GNV
1 stop8h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/24$435
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:37 amGNV - SJC
2 stops15h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/66:00 amSJC - GNV
2 stops10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$443
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:37 amGNV - SAN
2 stops12h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/71:48 pmSAN - GNV
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$472
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/144:21 pmGNV - SMF
1 stop9h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/2410:09 pmSMF - GNV
1 stop9h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$490

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Gainesville to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Gainesville to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Gainesville

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GainesvilleSan Francisco

GNV - SFO

GNVSFO

Gainesville Regional

Mon 4/14

4:14 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop10h 27m

San Francisco

Sat 4/19

12:21 am-10:43 am

1 stop7h 22m

$288

GainesvilleSan Francisco

GNV - SFO

GNVSFO

Gainesville Regional

Thu 5/29

4:05 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop10h 27m

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

11:59 pm-9:27 am

1 stop6h 28m

$298

GainesvilleSan Jose

GNV - SJC

GNVSJC

Gainesville Regional

Tue 4/22

6:00 am-11:39 am

1 stop8h 39m

San Jose

Tue 5/6

5:00 pm-9:27 am

2 stops13h 27m

$352

GainesvilleLos Angeles

GNV - LAX

GNVLAX

Gainesville Regional

Wed 5/21

4:21 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop8h 19m

$390

GainesvilleLas Vegas

GNV - LAS

GNVLAS

Gainesville Regional

Wed 4/23

5:58 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 4/25

12:35 am-9:28 am

1 stop5h 53m

$393

GainesvilleLos Angeles

GNV - LAX

GNVLAX

Gainesville Regional

Wed 4/16

10:13 am-3:51 pm

1 stop8h 38m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/24

1:10 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$393

GainesvilleSacramento

GNV - SMF

GNVSMF

Gainesville Regional

Wed 5/14

4:05 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 5/21

10:30 pm-9:27 am

1 stop7h 57m

$393

GainesvilleLas Vegas

GNV - LAS

GNVLAS

Gainesville Regional

Wed 4/23

6:00 am-1:42 pm

2 stops10h 42m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 4/26

6:55 am-3:44 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$398

GainesvilleOntario

GNV - ONT

GNVONT

Gainesville Regional

Thu 5/22

4:05 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Ontario

Tue 6/17

10:05 pm-9:23 am

1 stop8h 18m

$435

GainesvilleSan Jose

GNV - SJC

GNVSJC

Gainesville Regional

Tue 4/22

6:37 am-6:43 pm

2 stops15h 06m

San Jose

Tue 5/6

6:00 am-7:21 pm

2 stops10h 21m

$443

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Best time to book a flight from Gainesville to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Gainesville to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gainesville to California (average of $246). Flying from Gainesville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from GNV to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Gainesville to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Gainesville to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta and American Airlines from Gainesville to California have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,891 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Gainesville to California?

    Most people fly from Gainesville Regional (GNV) if they book a flight from Gainesville to California. Gainesville Regional is conveniently located just 4.2 mi from Gainesville’s city center.

  • What are the most popular routes from Gainesville to California?

    Most travelers choose Gainesville Regional - San Francisco, Gainesville Regional - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Gainesville Regional - Los Angeles when deciding on the best route from Gainesville to California.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gainesville to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Gainesville to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Gainesville to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gainesville to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gainesville to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gainesville to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Gainesville to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Gainesville to California (average of $246). Flying from Gainesville to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Gainesville to California

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Gainesville to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$238Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$276Average$566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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