What airlines fly to Gainesville?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Gainesville from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Gainesville. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Gainesville on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Gainesville Regional?

American Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Gainesville Regional

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?

As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Gainesville Regional Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Gainesville Regional Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Gainesville Regional Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:45 am - 2:56 pmORD-GNV

7h 11m1 stop

2:10 pm - 7:44 pmGNV-ORD

6h 34m1 stop

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10:30 am - 4:27 pmORD-GNV

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6:35 am - 1:14 pmGNV-ORD

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5:30 am - 11:20 amORD-GNV

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10:20 am - 4:39 pmGNV-ORD

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2:57 pm - 10:28 pmORD-GNV

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6:00 am - 12:04 pmGNV-ORD

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6:45 am - 1:32 pmORD-GNV

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12:00 pm - 4:18 pmGNV-ORD

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9:41 am - 8:44 pmORD-GNV

10h 03m2 stops

6:35 pm - 11:54 pmGNV-ORD

6h 19m1 stop

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12:47 pm - 6:19 pmMDW-GNV

4h 32m1 stop

10:11 am - 3:43 pmGNV-MDW

6h 32m1 stop

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American Airlines flights from Chicago to Gainesville

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American Airlines

Dec 13

ORD10:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 57m

1 stop

GNV4:27 pmGainesville Regional

Jan 10

GNV6:35 amGainesville Regional

7h 39m

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ORD1:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Oct 29

ORD2:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 31m

1 stop

GNV10:28 pmGainesville Regional

Nov 5

GNV6:00 amGainesville Regional

7h 04m

1 stop

ORD12:04 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Oct 8

ORD7:10 amChicago O'Hare Intl

6h 09m

1 stop

GNV2:19 pmGainesville Regional

Oct 15

GNV7:11 amGainesville Regional

7h 34m

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ORD1:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Delta

Dec 13

ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 11m

1 stop

GNV2:56 pmGainesville Regional

Jan 10

GNV2:10 pmGainesville Regional

6h 34m

1 stop

ORD7:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Delta

Jan 1

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 50m

1 stop

GNV11:20 amGainesville Regional

Jan 6

GNV6:35 pmGainesville Regional

6h 19m

1 stop

ORD11:54 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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Dec 30

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

4h 50m

1 stop

GNV11:20 amGainesville Regional

Jan 6

GNV10:20 amGainesville Regional

7h 19m

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ORD - GNV

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Sat 12/13

6:45 am-2:56 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 1/10

2:10 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$329

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ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 12/13

10:30 am-4:27 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 1/10

6:35 am-1:14 pm

2 stops7h 39m

$334

ChicagoGainesville

ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 1/6

6:35 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$339

ChicagoGainesville

ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/30

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 1/6

10:20 am-4:39 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$349

ChicagoGainesville

ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/29

2:57 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-12:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$362

ChicagoGainesville

ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/25

6:45 am-1:32 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Gainesville Regional

Wed 12/31

12:00 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$364

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ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

Gainesville Regional

Thu 1/8

10:20 am-4:39 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$378

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ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 1/1

5:30 am-11:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 1/6

6:35 pm-10:09 am

2 stops16h 34m

$380

ChicagoGainesville

ORD - GNV

ORDGNV

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

9:41 am-8:44 pm

2 stops10h 03m

Gainesville Regional

Tue 1/6

6:35 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$381

ChicagoGainesville

MDW - GNV

MDWGNV

Chicago Midway

Thu 11/13

12:47 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Gainesville Regional

Sat 11/15

10:11 am-3:43 pm

1 stop6h 32m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Gainesville?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Gainesville from Chicago, with most prices found around $408. If you’re not able to fly to Gainesville in June, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Gainesville during May average around $426.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Gainesville?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Gainesville is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $338. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Chicago to Gainesville on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around $563. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Gainesville?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Gainesville when you can find flight prices for as low as $479. Flying to Gainesville in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Gainesville are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $692. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How have Chicago to Gainesville flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Chicago to Gainesville flights are approximately 455% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is Chicago to Gainesville Regional by plane?
Chicago and Gainesville Regional are 894.3 mi apart from one another. 4h 31m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?
As of October 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Gainesville Regional Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Gainesville Regional Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Gainesville Regional Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Gainesville Regional Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Gainesville?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Gainesville, the leading airline is Delta, making up 55% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include American Airlines with 45%.

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