Traveling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
A direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport takes an average of 10 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4, which makes it 5 hours behind Frankfurt.
For the first departure, take the 11:30 flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you want to set off later, the latest flight departs at 19:25. With 6 weekly flights from FRA to TPA, you can pick the one that works best for you.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The top stopovers on the FRA - TPA route include:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport is C$635. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$968. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book 9 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from FRA to TPA.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for cheap flight tickets from FRA to TPA every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 14 kilometres from the center of Frankfurt, Frankfurt Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 37 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to FRA? If you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
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 flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
Tampa International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the center of Tampa. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 13 minutes.
Getting to the center on public transport typically takes 57 minutes.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The quietest month for a flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Tampa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Tampa International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from FRA to TPA around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
Once you've locked in your flights from FRA to TPA, you'll need to find a place to stay in Tampa. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Tampa itinerary.
Complete your Tampa trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Tampa International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Tampa getaway.
