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Erie, Pennsylvania

Private charter · GVL → ERI

Gainesville to Erie

575 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Gainesville to Erie, door to door faster.

Trade about 12½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport in Gainesville to Erie International Tom Ridge Field in Erie, 575 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
575 mi
Flight
—
Driving
12½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
GVLGainesvilleERIErie
GVL → ERI575 miles direct

Departing Gainesville

Airports in Gainesville

  • GVL

    Regional airport

    Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport

    Gainesville · KGVL

    From downtown
    1 mi
    Longest runway
    5,496 ft

  • KJCA

    Regional airport

    Jackson County Airport

    Jefferson

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    5,210 ft

  • KAJR

    Regional airport

    Habersham County Airport

    Cornelia

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    5,503 ft

  • LZU

    Regional airport

    Gwinnett County Briscoe Field

    Lawrenceville · KLZU

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    6,001 ft

  • WDR

    Regional airport

    Barrow County Airport

    Winder · KWDR

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    5,202 ft

Arriving Erie

Airports in Erie

  • ERI

    Commercial airport

    Erie International Tom Ridge Field

    Erie · KERI

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    8,420 ft

When you land

Things to do in Erie

Erie is Pennsylvania’s only port on the Great Lakes, a manufacturing city on Lake Erie whose economy has long included locomotives, plastics, metal parts and insurance, with Erie Insurance headquartered downtown. Health care, higher education at Gannon University, Penn State Behrend and Mercyhurst, and tourism round out the local economy. The city also has deep naval history, as the place where Oliver Hazard Perry’s fleet was built for the War of 1812.

  1. 01

    Presque Isle State Park

    A curving sandy peninsula reaches into Lake Erie with miles of swimming beaches, a lighthouse, bike paths, birding and some of the best sunsets in Pennsylvania.

  2. 02

    Erie Maritime Museum

    The museum tells the story of the Battle of Lake Erie and is home to the U.S. Brig Niagara, a reconstruction of Perry’s relief flagship that still sails.

  3. 03

    Waldameer Park and Water World

    A family amusement park at the entrance to Presque Isle, known for its classic wooden roller coasters, a Ferris wheel overlooking the lake and a water park.

  4. 04

    Lake Erie Wine Country

    East of the city, the vineyards of the Lake Erie shore grow grapes for wine and juice, with dozens of tasting rooms stretching into western New York.

  5. 05

    Bicentennial Tower

    At the foot of State Street on Dobbins Landing, this observation tower offers views over the bay, the Presque Isle peninsula and the city.

  6. 06

    Tom Ridge Environmental Center

    At the entrance to Presque Isle, this center has exhibits on the peninsula’s ecology, a large-format theater and an observation tower over the park.

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Questions

Gainesville to Erie flights

How long is a private flight from Gainesville to Erie?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 575 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 12½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Gainesville to Erie use?

You can depart from Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL), Jackson County Airport (KJCA), or Habersham County Airport (KAJR) and arrive at Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Gainesville to Erie 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 Erie?

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

Return flight

Erie to Gainesville

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