Travelling from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Seattle: what you need to know
Gainesville Regional Airport is located in Gainesville. Operating on the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is 3 hours behind Gainesville.
To ensure you catch your flight from GNV to Seattle, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Getting away during a peak month like August? Popular periods (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Once you've booked flight tickets from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't needed since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have another valid proof of identity, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're ready to go.
GNV is around 6 kilometres from central Gainesville. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 21 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Seattle
C$570 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle. Return flights start from C$558. These fares can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from GNV to Seattle. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is around 23 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 18 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 54 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near SEA if you're catching a late flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
The centre of Seattle is approximately 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). As soon as your flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 11 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 23 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LKE. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from GNV to Seattle:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seattle, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before you book a flight from Gainesville Regional Airport to Seattle, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from GNV to Seattle in February when temperatures average between -1ºC and 11ºC.
More about Seattle
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There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are highlights which should be on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
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