Flying from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to Tampa: what you need to know
Alfonso B. Aragon Airport is located in Cali. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Cali.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from CLO to Tampa. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from CLO to Tampa. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
If you hold a passport from Colombia, you will need an embassy visa to enter United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before you fly.
To get to CLO from central Cali, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa? Hotel Sin Escala and Hotel Royal Elim Internacional are close to CLO. They're an especially good option if you're catching an early flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to Tampa
C$216 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa. Return flights start from C$360. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CLO to Tampa if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 13 kilometres. It takes around 13 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 57 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider booking a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. After your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 23 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from CLO to Tampa:
Best time to go to Tampa
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Tampa, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flights from CLO to Tampa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Tampa:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are highlights which should feature on any good Tampa itinerary.
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