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Flights from Sacramento to Gainesville

There are no direct flights from Sacramento to Gainesville. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 5h 59m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 59m
SMFGNVATL

Sacramento to Gainesville at a glance

Fastest journey5h 59mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from Sacramento 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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SAC Atlanta (ATL) GNV
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat12:15 SAC19:28 ATL0h 47m connection20:15 ATL21:14 GNVDelta Air Lines
20 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 59m
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SAC Charlotte (CLT) GNV
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Self-transfer likely ~8h 47m
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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
3,709 km2,303 miles
Journey time
5h 59mon current schedules
Time difference
+3hGainesville vs Sacramento
Currency in Gainesville
USD
Airports
SMF → GNV

Flights from Sacramento to Gainesville: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sacramento to Gainesville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta and Charlotte. 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 Sacramento to Gainesville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 59m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,709 km.
Where do you change planes between Sacramento and Gainesville?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL) and Charlotte (CLT). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sacramento and Gainesville?
Sacramento: Sacramento International Airport (SMF). Gainesville: Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Gainesville?
Gainesville is 3 hours ahead of Sacramento.

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