Flying from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tampa: what you need to know
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Tampa is ten hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BLR to Tampa flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like February? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from BLR to Tampa, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
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BLR is around 29 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BLR:
71% of flights departing from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
BLR is located at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tampa
ج.م. 30,253 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 51,981. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from BLR to Tampa, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tampa International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BLR to Tampa.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. Following your flight from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near PIE. Kick back and get cosy after your BLR to Tampa flight at one of these well-located options:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from PIE in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
The address for St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa. March is the busiest month to visit Tampa. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLR to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 23ºC.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport to Tampa, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
The Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa are a couple of major attractions to put on your Tampa itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, head for Miami, about 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami are the start of reasons to visit.