Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
Tampa's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Tampa one hour ahead of Quito.
To ensure you get on your UIO to TPA flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tampa International Airport flight is R 4,180. A round-trip ticket is currently R 6,862. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from UIO to TPA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tampa International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Mariscal Sucre International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from UIO arrive on schedule 88.71% of the time.
Central Quito to Mariscal Sucre International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tampa International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near UIO:
Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tampa International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Grab a Tampa International Airport rental car and explore Tampa and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
Tampa International Airport to the centre of Tampa has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
It'll take around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tampa International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Tampa in May.
Book your flight from Mariscal Sucre International 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).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from UIO to TPA around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Tampa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 274 kilometres north of Tampa, a trip to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like 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 this destination's highlights firsthand at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
