Flying from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
Tampa's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Tampa one hour behind St Croix.
Your STX to TPA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between STX and TPA:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Miami International Airport
San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
R 2,289 is currently the best price for a one-way Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 5,101. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STX to TPA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport.
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Handy information about Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (STX)
Henry E. Rohlsen Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from STX reach their destination on time.
To reach Henry E. Rohlsen Airport from central St Croix, it takes about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
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Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
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Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Tampa International Airport to central Tampa has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The quietest month for a flight from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport is March, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Tampa based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Henry E. Rohlsen Airport to Tampa International Airport for August if you want to explore Tampa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from STX to TPA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Tampa has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Tampa, a trip to Jacksonville will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, consider Miami, about 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are highlights.