Flying from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
Tampa is ten hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BLR to TPA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as November? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BLR and TPA:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Airport (BLR) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport flight is R 9,353. A return fare is currently R 16,743. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from BLR to TPA, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport.
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Handy information about Bengaluru Airport (BLR)
The address for BLR is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
Of all flights departing from Bengaluru Airport, 71% land on time at their destination.
To get to Bengaluru Airport from central Bengaluru, it takes about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BLR? If you're catching an early flight from Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Pick up a Tampa International Airport rental car and explore Tampa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Tampa International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
April is the busiest month for flights from Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Tampa in March.
When booking your flight from Bengaluru Airport to Tampa International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BLR to TPA in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa, Miami is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
