Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Tampa's timezone is UTC-4, making Tampa one hour ahead of Birmingham.
Take your pick of six weekly Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest available. Southwest Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 17:40.
Leave plenty of time to make your BHM to TPA flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Tampa (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy with Southwest Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport.
Southwest Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
Southwest Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for BHM to TPA flights, with 85.14% of services landing on schedule.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BHM and TPA:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Currently, ₹ 9,756 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 19,053. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from BHM to TPA by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM is located at 5900 Airport Highway.
80.37% of flights departing from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport reach their destination as planned. With its dependable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when flying out of BHM.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a handy hotel near BHM? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tampa International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and explore beyond Tampa's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Tampa International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Tampa. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The quietest month for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Tampa based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa International Airport for August if you want to explore Tampa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BHM to TPA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Tampa is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north of Tampa, a trip to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. No journey is complete without visiting Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
