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CA $530 Cheap Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Gainesville (GNV)

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Cheap flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Gainesville (GNV)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $530 for one-way flights and CA $1,028 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 1
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,028 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,028
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 18 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Thu, Apr 1, priced at CA $1,028 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,037 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,037
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $1,037 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 10
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,052 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,052
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at CA $1,052 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Wed, Oct 14
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,058 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,058
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Wed, Oct 14, priced at CA $1,058 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 1
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,066 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,066
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 18 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Thu, Apr 1, priced at CA $1,066 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,073 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,073
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at CA $1,073 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 1
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,079 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,079
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 18 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Thu, Apr 1, priced at CA $1,079 found 4 days ago
Porter Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 11
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,116 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,116
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Sun, Oct 11, priced at CA $1,116 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,243 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,243
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Fri, Oct 16, priced at CA $1,243 found 2 days ago
WestJet
Thu, Mar 18 - Thu, Apr 1
YOW
Ottawa
GNV
Gainesville
CA $1,966 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,966
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select WestJet flight, departing Thu, Mar 18 from Ottawa to Gainesville, returning Thu, Apr 1, priced at CA $1,966 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from YOW to GNV with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YOW to GNV ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
The cheapest months to fly from YOW to GNV are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
Enter YOW to GNV and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
There are approximately 7 connecting flights per day from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), and Pearson Intl. (YYZ).
What is the earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
The earliest flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) typically departs around 5:15 AM local time. This service is offered by Air Canada and Delta, but it's a seasonal service active only in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
There are no nonstop flights from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional). Flights with two or more stops typically take around 12 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,833 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YOW to GNV flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Gainesville, FL (GNV) from Ottawa, ON (YOW)?
If you're planning to travel to Gainesville from Macdonald-Cartier Intl. (YOW), you typically fly into Gainesville Regional (GNV) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Liberty Intl. (EWR), or Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) before reaching Gainesville. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)?
If you booked your Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.) to Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Macdonald-Cartier Intl.
Destination airport
Gainesville Regional
Roundtrip price
CA $1,028
Distance
1821 km

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Ottawa to Gainesville today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Macdonald-Cartier Intl., YOW to Gainesville Regional, GNV 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Ottawa to Gainesville—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Gainesville from Ottawa currently is just CA $1,028 rising to CA $1,966.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in March when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Gainesville  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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