Flying from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the departure points for your flight from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA). Explore the options for leaving from Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), two of the city's main airports.
Roanoke's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Tampa. Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located in Roanoke.
The busiest route is from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), with 2 direct services every week. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TPA to ROA is the 12:09 Allegiant Air service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the final departure is at 19:04 with Allegiant Air.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Tampa to ROA.
Going away during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from central Tampa to TPA is about 13 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Want a convenient hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
About Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ROA instead:
Getting from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to central Roanoke
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to central Roanoke takes around 11 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Travelling on public transport takes about 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
C$86 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport. Return flights start from C$174. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Tampa to ROA if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
February is the quietest time to fly to Roanoke. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Book your flight from Tampa to ROA for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Roanoke to range from 15ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 10ºC.
More about Roanoke
After booking your flight from Tampa to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Roanoke:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Virginia Museum of Transportation, Taubman Museum of Art and Centre in the Square are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Roanoke itinerary.
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