Gainesville, FL GNV to Los Angeles, CA LAX Flights

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Overview: Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 8h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $487 (€396) but you can travel from only $139 (€113) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 17:46, the last at 17:46. The fastest flight covers the 2118 miles (3410 km) distance in 8h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $139 (€113)
Distance
2118 miles (3410 km)
Average flight duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$487 (€396)
Flights per day
25
Fastest flight
8h 22m
First flight
17:46
Last flight
17:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $139 (€113)

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Compare bus for Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €113. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €113, and a flight costs an average of €396.

Distance: 2118 miles (3410 km)

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FAQs: Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Yes, you can take a bus from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Gainesville, FL nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Gainesville, FL and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Gainesville, FL to Los Angeles, CA

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The major airport for departures in Gainesville is Gainesville Regional Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gainesville Regional Airport for your trip from Gainesville to Los Angeles.
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