Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tampa: what you need to know
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Tampa is 14 hours behind Brisbane.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from BNE to Tampa. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from BNE to Tampa, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
If you hold a passport from Australia, you'll need an ETA to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Brisbane Airport to Tampa for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you book and definitely before flying.
BNE is about 21 kilometres from central Brisbane. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 23 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tampa
C$918 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Brisbane Airport to Tampa. A return flight starts at C$1,534. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from BNE to Tampa, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Brisbane Airport to Tampa across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Brisbane Airport to Tampa. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 13 kilometres from central Tampa. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 13 minutes.
It'll take around 57 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
Central Tampa is around 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). As soon as your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 23 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 2 hours and 11 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to PIE. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from BNE to Tampa:
Best time to go to Tampa
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa. July is the busiest month for a trip to Tampa. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
When booking your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flights from BNE to Tampa sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tampa right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.
Complete your Tampa trip with a car rental
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