Tampa, Florida

Private charter · GNV → TPA

Gainesville to Tampa

120 miles, about 40 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Gainesville to Tampa, door to door faster.

Trade about 3 hours on the road for about 40 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Gainesville Regional Airport in Gainesville to Tampa International Airport in Tampa, 120 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
120 mi
Flight
40 min
Driving
3 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
GNVGainesvilleTPATampa
GNV → TPA120 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers40 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers20 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Gainesville

Airports in Gainesville

  • GNV

    Commercial airport

    Gainesville Regional Airport

    Gainesville · KGNV

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    7,504 ft

  • K42J

    Regional airport

    Keystone Heights Airport

    Keystone Heights

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    5,044 ft

  • KX60

    Regional airport

    Williston Municipal Airport

    Williston

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    6,669 ft

Arriving Tampa

Airports in Tampa

  • TPA

    Major airport

    Tampa International Airport

    Tampa · KTPA

    From downtown
    5 mi
    Longest runway
    11,002 ft

  • PIE

    Major airport

    St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport

    Pinellas Park · KPIE

    From downtown
    14 mi
    Longest runway
    9,730 ft

  • LAL

    Commercial airport

    Lakeland Linder International Airport

    Lakeland · KLAL

    From downtown
    27 mi
    Longest runway
    8,500 ft

  • TPF

    Regional airport

    Peter O Knight Airport

    Tampa · KTPF

    From downtown
    2 mi
    Longest runway
    3,583 ft

  • KVDF

    Regional airport

    Tampa Executive Airport

    Tampa

    From downtown
    8 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • SPG

    Regional airport

    Albert Whitted Airport

    St Petersburg · KSPG

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    3,676 ft

When you land

Things to do in Tampa

Tampa has grown into one of Florida's leading business centers, with strong finance, insurance, healthcare, defense and technology sectors and the corporate offices that come with them. MacDill Air Force Base, home to U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command, anchors a large defense and contractor community. The Riverwalk, Water Street and the Channel District give downtown a walkable waterfront, while Ybor City keeps its cigar-factory history alive with Cuban sandwiches, historic social clubs and late-night music.

  1. 01

    Tampa Riverwalk

    A waterfront path of more than two miles along the Hillsborough River links parks, museums, restaurants and hotels through downtown and the Channel District, with water taxis and paddle rentals along the way.

  2. 02

    Ybor City

    Tampa's historic Latin quarter, built around cigar factories in the late 1800s, is known for brick streets, wrought-iron balconies, roaming chickens, the Columbia Restaurant and lively nightlife on Seventh Avenue.

  3. 03

    Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

    This Africa-themed park pairs headline roller coasters like Iron Gwazi and SheiKra with a Serengeti Plain where giraffes, zebras and rhinos roam.

  4. 04

    The Florida Aquarium

    On the downtown waterfront, the aquarium features coral reef and shark exhibits, sea turtles and an outdoor splash zone, along with conservation work focused on Florida's coral reefs.

  5. 05

    Bayshore Boulevard

    Often described as one of the longest continuous sidewalks in the world, this balustraded promenade along Hillsborough Bay is a favorite for runners, cyclists and evening walks past historic homes.

  6. 06

    Pinellas County Gulf Beaches

    Across the bay, the white-sand beaches of Clearwater, St. Pete Beach and Fort De Soto Park are an easy drive for swimming, shelling and Gulf sunsets.

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Questions

Gainesville to Tampa flights

How long is a private flight from Gainesville to Tampa?

About 40 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 120 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 3 hours.

Which airports do flights from Gainesville to Tampa use?

You can depart from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), Keystone Heights Airport (K42J), or Williston Municipal Airport (KX60) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA), St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), or Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Gainesville to Tampa cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Gainesville and Tampa?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Tampa back to Gainesville are priced the same way.

Return flight

Tampa to Gainesville

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