Flying from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa and Asheville (where Asheville Regional Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is the most popular route, with six weekly departures to choose from. You can fly from AVL to PIE at 06:00 with Allegiant Air.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your AVL to Tampa flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You can book a direct Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa ticket. Start your trip at AVL and land at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
Book your seat with Allegiant Air. This popular carrier operates direct flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa.
The journey from central Asheville to AVL takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near AVL? If you've booked an early flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
74% of flights leaving from Asheville Regional Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Tampa
R 649 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 1,298. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from AVL to Tampa, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
The best month for scoring cheap Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 11 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near TPA:
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from AVL to Tampa.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. Once you've hopped off your flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near PIE. Kick back and get cosy after your AVL to Tampa flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by securing your ride from PIE ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during busy airport times.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport can be found at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
December is the quietest month for flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa, while March is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Tampa based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from AVL to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Asheville Regional Airport to Tampa, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens Tampa and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are leading attractions which should be on every Tampa itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Tampa, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey about 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to tick off its popular sights. From St. John's Cathedral to Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, your itinerary will be busy.
Miami is another standout destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. No journey is complete without dropping by Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.