Travelling from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa is three hours ahead of Reno, where Reno/Tahoe International Airport is located. Tampa observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your RNO to Tampa flight.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 5 kilometres from central Reno, RNO can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near RNO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
83.01% of flights departing from Reno/Tahoe International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from RNO.
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Tampa
The best price we've seen for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa flight is R 2,313. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,129. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from RNO to Tampa if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 13 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own pace with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and chase adventure across Tampa and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from RNO to Tampa.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
After your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Following your RNO to Tampa flight, kick back at a hotel close to PIE. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from PIE in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Visit Tampa in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. 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 RNO to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Tampa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Tampa right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Tampa:
Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City Tattoo Company are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Tampa to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Florida Aquarium.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa, Miami is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.