Flying from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa is one hour ahead of Fargo, where Hector International Airport is located. Tampa follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your FAR to Tampa flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Direct Hector International Airport to Tampa tickets are available for booking. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) will be your arrival point.
Keep your eyes peeled for promotions from Allegiant Air. This carrier has direct flights from Hector International Airport to Tampa.
The journey from central Fargo to FAR takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 3 miles in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Hector 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 close to FAR:
73.38% of flights that take off from Hector International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hector International Airport (FAR) to Tampa
£96 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hector International Airport to Tampa flight. A return ticket right now is £174. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from FAR to Tampa if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Hector International Airport to Tampa across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 8 miles. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hector International Airport to Tampa, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near TPA:
Pick up a Tampa International Airport rental car and discover Tampa and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from FAR to Tampa.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is around 18 miles from central Tampa. Following your flight from Hector International Airport to Tampa, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near PIE. Settle in and get cosy after your FAR to Tampa flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
Generally speaking, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Reserve your ride from PIE as soon as you've confirmed your plans.
You'll find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Hector International Airport to Tampa. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Tampa in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your Hector International Airport to Tampa plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FAR to Tampa in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Tampa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tampa right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Hector International Airport to Tampa:
Tampa Riverwalk and Ybor City Tattoo Company are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Tampa itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Florida Aquarium.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Tampa, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 170 miles north to Jacksonville to check off its popular sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, your itinerary will be busy.
Miami is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 210 miles south-east of Tampa. No journey is complete without experiencing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
