Travelling from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa.
Tampa and Norfolk (where Norfolk International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
With three weekly flights between the two airports, Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most popular route. Breeze Airways operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from ORF to TPA is with Breeze Airways at 18:06.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your ORF to Tampa flight.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Norfolk International Airport to Tampa ticket. Begin your trip at ORF and touch down at Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Book your seat with Breeze Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa.
Located around 10 kilometres from central Norfolk, ORF can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near ORF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Norfolk International Airport's on-time performance, 79.56% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa
R 970 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to Tampa flight. Return flight tickets start from R 1,598. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap flights from ORF to Tampa, reserve your trip two months before your departure date.
June is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Norfolk International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ORF to Tampa by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the centre of Tampa takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 kilometres away.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to TPA if you have a late flight from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa. Select one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and experience more of Tampa and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week before your flight from ORF to Tampa can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is about 29 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. Following your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your ORF to Tampa flight:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and get going in the blink of an eye.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from PIE in advance. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Plan your trip to Tampa during the high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in a Norfolk International Airport to Tampa flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ORF 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
Once you've booked your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tampa:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Tampa, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading attractions. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Miami is another well-known destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. No journey is complete without dropping by Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
