Flying from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA): What you need to know
Phoenix is two hours behind Tampa. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located in Phoenix, which is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Tampa to AZA.
Flying during a peak time like March? High seasons (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to Tampa International Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to AZA flight:
77% of flights leaving St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
Have a late flight from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near AZA and turn out the lights sooner:
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport flight.
The street address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
Getting from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to central Phoenix
Central Phoenix is around 32 kilometres from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and takes about 30 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
₹ 13,467 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 29,612. These prices can change depending on demand.
To find cheap flights from Tampa to AZA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Plan your visit to Phoenix in August if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Book a Tampa to AZA plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Phoenix to range from 27ºC to 45ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 21ºC.
More about Phoenix
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Phoenix right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Tampa to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport:
Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Phoenix must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Heard Museum.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Phoenix, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 137 kilometres southeast to Tucson to check off its top attractions. From Saguaro National Park East Unit to St. Augustine Cathedral and El Presidio Plaza, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Yuma is another standout destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres west of Phoenix. No trip is complete without dropping by Yuma History Museum, Colorado River State Historic Park and Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park.
