Travelling from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA): What you need to know
Oranjestad is one hour ahead of Tampa. Queen Beatrix International Airport is located in Oranjestad, which follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Tampa to AUA. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during busy periods like March, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Tampa International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving Tampa International Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
You can arrive at PIE from the centre of Tampa in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Start your vacation sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Tampa to AUA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
77% of flights out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
Reserve a hotel close to AUA if you have a late flight from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA) to central Oranjestad
Queen Beatrix International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Oranjestad. It takes around 10 minutes or so to drive to the city.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
C$239 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport. Return flights start at C$448. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tampa to AUA. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA)
January is the most popular month for flights from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport (AUA). Plan your visit to Oranjestad in December for a more low-key escape.
When booking your Tampa to AUA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Oranjestad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Oranjestad
Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Queen Beatrix International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Oranjestad:
Manchebo Beach and Druif Beach are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Oranjestad must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Renaissance Island.
