Travelling from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE): what you need to know
Get your trip started at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), the main airport in Atlanta. Search for flights from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) that fly out of this terminal.
Tampa (where St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is located) and Atlanta share the UTC-4 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
To ensure you get on your flight from Atlanta to PIE, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Peak months like July or vacation times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
ATL is roughly 18 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PIE:
Getting from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to central Tampa
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport to the centre of Tampa takes around 23 minutes by car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 2 hours and 11 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
For a one-way ticket from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, C$119 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just C$368. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Atlanta to PIE if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool and compare the prices of tickets from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
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Customize your journey with filters. Choose the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
May is the quietest time of year to travel to Tampa. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Tampa. August is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Atlanta to PIE during then and you can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 9ºC and 23ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Atlanta to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Tampa is to explore its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.
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