Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Rome: what you need to know
Tampa International Airport is located in Tampa. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is six hours ahead of Tampa.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your TPA to Rome flight.
During popular months such as March, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
TPA is around 8 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near TPA. Whether you have an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
78% of flights that leave from Tampa International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Rome
The best price we've found for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Rome flight is R 4,207. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,643. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from TPA to Rome, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Tampa International Airport to Rome is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares across each month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Rome
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
The distance from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from TPA to Rome.
Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)
After your flight from Tampa International Airport to Rome has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Rome is roughly 14 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 20 minutes or so.
Following your TPA to Rome flight, kick back at a hotel near CIA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Rome
December is the quietest month for flights from Tampa International Airport to Rome, while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before booking a Tampa International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from TPA to Rome around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Tampa International Airport to Rome, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican Museums and Saint Peter's Square are highlights which should be on any well-planned Rome itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Rome is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres northwest of Rome, a trip to Milan will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
Around 193 kilometres southeast of Rome, Naples is another favourite stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.