Gemini 3 Flash Preview pricing
Gemini 3 Flash Preview is a high speed, high value thinking model designed for agentic workflows, multi turn chat, and coding assistance. Gemini 3 Flash Preview from Google costs $0.500 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens. Cached input is $0.050 per 1M. Context window 1,048,576 tokens.
API id gemini-3-flash-preview · Google · source · updated 2026-09-26 · general-purpose
$0.500
Input / 1M tokens
$3.00
Output / 1M tokens
$0.050
Cached input / 1M
1M
Context window
Gemini 3 Flash Preview specifications
- Provider
- API id
gemini-3-flash-preview- Model type
- general-purpose
- Context window
- 1M tokens
- Max output
- 66K tokens
- Currency
- USD
- Price source
- First-party
- Last checked
- 2026-09-26
Tags
- fast
- preview
Gemini 3 Flash Preview across providers
The same model, priced by every seller we track. Ranked by the cost of 1M input + 1M output tokens, standard tier; savings measured against buying from the vendor directly.
| Provider | Input /1M | Cached /1M | Output /1M | 1M in + 1M out | vs vendor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.500 | $0.050 | $3.00 | $3.50 | — | |
OpenRouterHost | $0.500 | $0.050 | $3.00 | $3.50 | — |
What Gemini 3 Flash Preview costs in practice
| Workload | Input tokens | Output tokens | Estimated cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short chat turn | 1,000 | 500 | $0.0020 |
| Document summary | 50,000 | 2,000 | $0.03 |
| 1M tokens in, 200K out | 1,000,000 | 200,000 | $1.10 |
Estimates use the standard tier and ignore caching discounts, so real bills with repeated prompt prefixes are typically lower.
Common questions
- How much does Gemini 3 Flash Preview cost per 1M tokens?
- Gemini 3 Flash Preview costs $0.500 per 1M input tokens and $3.00 per 1M output tokens on the standard tier. Cached input is $0.050 per 1M.
- What is Gemini 3 Flash Preview's context window?
- Gemini 3 Flash Preview accepts up to 1,048,576 tokens in a single request, and can return up to 65,536 output tokens.
- Is there a cheaper Gemini model than Gemini 3 Flash Preview?
- Yes. Gemini Embedding 2 is $0.200 per 1M input tokens versus $0.500 for Gemini 3 Flash Preview.
- Where does this Gemini 3 Flash Preview price come from?
- Directly from Google's published pricing page, re-read every day and normalized to USD per 1,000,000 tokens.
Head-to-head comparisons
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