Flying from Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Augusta (the location of Augusta Regional Airport).
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your AGS to Tampa flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
To reach AGS from central Augusta, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
75.8% of flights that take off from Augusta Regional Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find AGS at 1501 Aviation Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Augusta Regional Airport (AGS) to Tampa
R 4,653 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa flight. Return flight tickets start from R 5,570. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from AGS to Tampa if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the centre of Tampa takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near TPA:
Go where the road takes you with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and chase adventure across Tampa and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from AGS to Tampa can help you lock in the best possible rate.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The centre of Tampa is around 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). After your flight from Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 25 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in about 2 hours 10 minutes.
After stepping off your AGS to Tampa flight, kick back at a hotel close to PIE. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and be off and running.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from PIE before your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when the airport is busy.
You'll find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Visit Tampa in peak season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in an Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AGS to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Tampa
After booking your flight from Augusta Regional Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Tampa itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Tampa, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its top sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another side of United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are among its highlights.