Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tampa: what you need to know
The timezone in Tampa is UTC-4. The city is 14 hours behind Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your BNE to Tampa flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from BNE to Tampa with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Brisbane to BNE takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to BNE? If you're boarding an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
66.16% of flights that depart Brisbane Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tampa
$919 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Tampa flight. A return plane ticket right now is $1,508. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BNE to Tampa if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Brisbane Airport to Tampa is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares throughout the month and score a fantastic deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BNE to Tampa by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is around 13 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near TPA if you have a late flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Tampa International Airport rental car and explore Tampa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from BNE to Tampa can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. Following your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Travelling by public transport will take about 2 hours 10 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near PIE. Unwind and get cosy after your BNE to Tampa flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
Generally, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Secure your ride from PIE once your travel dates are set.
The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Before locking in your flights from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Tampa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Brisbane Airport to Tampa plane ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BNE to Tampa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
Once you've booked your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tampa, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tampa:
Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City Tattoo Company are just two of the major attractions to add to your Tampa must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Florida Aquarium.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. No trip is complete without experiencing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
