Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE): what you need to know
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between IAD and PIE:
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
Piedmont Triad International Airport
McGhee Tyson Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
C$121 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Return flights start at C$259. These prices can change based on demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from IAD to PIE. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 51 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to IAD? If you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PIE instead:
Getting from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to central Tampa
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport to central Tampa takes about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 2 hours and 11 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
July is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Tampa in May.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport for August if you want to explore Tampa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to PIE in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from IAD to PIE, have a look at our selection of accommodation options including:
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Complete your Tampa trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Tampa escape.