Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Tampa: what you need to know
The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4. The city is 4 hours behind Porto, where Porto Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your flight from OPO to Tampa. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from OPO to Tampa with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
To enter United States for tourism purposes, you will need an ETA if you have a passport from Portugal. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Porto Airport to Tampa.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Porto, OPO can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 49 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near OPO? If you're boarding an early flight from Porto Airport to Tampa, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Tampa
C$555 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Porto Airport to Tampa. Return flights start at C$817. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OPO to Tampa if you book ahead. Airlines often have 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'll take you about 13 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 57 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Porto Airport to Tampa. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
After your flight from Porto Airport to Tampa has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 23 minutes by car. Central Tampa is approximately 29 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
You can also travel using public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 11 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to PIE. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from OPO to Tampa:
Best time to go to Tampa
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Porto Airport to Tampa while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Tampa, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from Porto Airport to Tampa for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC to 33ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from OPO to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 23ºC.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Porto Airport to Tampa, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.
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