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Flights from Los Angeles to Gainesville
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Gainesville. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 5h 59m door to door (88 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 59m
Los Angeles to Gainesville at a glance
Fastest journey5h 59mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Gainesville
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LAX Atlanta (ATL) GNV
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:00 LAX13:03 ATL0h 57m connection14:00 ATL14:59 GNVDelta Air Lines
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LAX Charlotte (CLT) GNV
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sun21:45 LAX05:11 CLT2h 49m connection08:00 CLT09:04 GNVAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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LAX Miami (MIA) GNV
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, China Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Fri11:00 LAX18:52 MIA4h 08m connection23:00 MIA23:52 GNVAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,410 km2,118 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 59mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +3hGainesville vs Los Angeles
- Currency in Gainesville
- USD
- Airports
- LAX, SNA, BUR → GNV
Flights from Los Angeles to Gainesville: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Miami. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Gainesville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,410 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Gainesville?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Miami (MIA). American Airlines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Gainesville?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Gainesville: Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.





