Gainesville to Tampa (GNV–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Gainesville to Tampa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
120 mi 0h 28m nonstop 25 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between GNV and TPA, connecting options are available through 25 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GNV to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
305
Candidates
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Tampa from Gainesville

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric GNV→TPA JAX→TPA DAB→TPA
Distance from GNV – 66 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4 1
Weekly flights 0 1 –
Flight time 0h 28m 0h 49m 0h 44m
Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa flights · Daytona Beach (DAB) to Tampa flights · Orlando (MCO) to Tampa flights
Airports within 200 miles of GNV with service to Tampa International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tampa is 0 hours the same as Gainesville.
GNV: EDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gainesville, it's 6:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
120 mi / 192 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 28m.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

GNV–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gainesville to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance120 mi / 192 km
Flight time0h 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: GNV
Full nameGainesville Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOGNV / KGNV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.6M
Elevation152 ft / 46 m
Destination: TPA
Full nameTampa International Airport
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GNV to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Tampa International Airport take approximately 0h 28m. The route covers 120 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MCO, DAB, PBI, PDK, FLL, CHS, DSI, RDU, SDF, IAD, AUS, PHL, TUL, DAL, BOS, MSP, DEN, SLC, LAX, SFO, ATL, MIA, DFW, CLT and ORD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from TPA to GNV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JAX, DAB and MCO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GNV to TPA

Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GNV to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GNV to TPA ranges from 0 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 120 miles (192 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via MCO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jacksonville (JAX), Daytona Beach (DAB) and Orlando (MCO).