Flying from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): What you need to know
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is Tampa's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) leaving from here.
Norman Manley International Airport is located in Kingston. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Tampa.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Tampa to KIN. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Tampa International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the flights that depart from Tampa International Airport, 78.59% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in about 2 hours 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 29 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Tampa to KIN flight, stay in one of these hotels close to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport:
77.01% of flights departing St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport arrive according to schedule.
PIE is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KIN instead:
Pick up a Norman Manley International Airport rental car and explore Kingston and beyond with your own wheels. Island Car Rentals, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport flight.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Norman Manley International Airport to central Kingston is about 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport is R 1,841. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,836. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tampa to KIN. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN). August is when most people visit Kingston. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in May.
When booking your Tampa to KIN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Kingston, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kingston
After booking your flight from Tampa to Norman Manley International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kingston:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains are attractions you won't want to skip in Kingston.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Kingston. Around 137 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Sandals Cay, Tropical Bliss and Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach.
Savanna-la-Mar is another standout destination in Jamaica and is around 145 kilometres west of Kingston. No journey is complete without dropping by Lost Beach, Paradise Park and Arch Leading to Shore.
