Traveling from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) to Tampa International Airport (TPA): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport take 2 hours 59 minutes. Tampa and Islip are in the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
There are 5 flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport weekly. Catch the 06:05 flight if you want to leave as early as possible. If you'd like to make the most of your day before heading off, the last flight from ISP to TPA is at 20:59.
If you're heading away during a public 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. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ISP and TPA are:
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
C$60 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport. A return flight starts at C$119. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from ISP to TPA.
June is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
Long Island MacArthur Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Islip. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes.
After an easy start to your trip? Stay near ISP. Whether you're on an early flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
From Tampa International Airport, Tampa is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 13 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 57 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Tampa. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Tampa International Airport for August if you want to go to Tampa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ISP to TPA in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Tampa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from ISP to TPA:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are must-have experiences during your Tampa visit.
Complete your Tampa trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to Tampa International Airport — now it's time to find a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Tampa.