Travelling from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Seattle: what you need to know
Seattle is three hours behind Gainesville, where Gainesville Regional Airport is located. Seattle follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your GNV to Seattle flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
GNV is around 6 kilometres from central Gainesville. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 20 minutes.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle, consider Santa Fe Palms RV Resort. It's a short drive from GNV.
Gainesville Regional Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 82.41% of flights that depart GNV reach their destination without delay.
GNV is located at 3400 Northeast 39th Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Seattle
The best price we've seen for a one-way Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle flight is ج.م. 20,918. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 20,477. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from GNV to Seattle. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 23 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to SEA if you're coming in on a late flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car and discover Seattle and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Europcar and Budget are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week before your flight from GNV to Seattle can help you get the best possible rate.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
After your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Seattle is roughly 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE).
The journey will take about 25 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near LKE. Kick back and get cosy after your GNV to Seattle flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Seattle
Travel to Seattle during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from GNV to Seattle around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. LMN Architects, Greyhound: Bus Station and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are popular attractions which should feature on any good Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Portland is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Seattle. Around 241 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
