Travelling from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Tampa: what you need to know
Tampa and Flint (where Bishop International Airport is located) are in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
The busiest route is from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Choose from four services every week between these two airports. Allegiant Air offers a 06:00 departure between FNT and PIE.
To avoid missing your FNT to Tampa flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Direct Bishop International Airport to Tampa tickets are available for booking. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is where you'll be touching down.
Be on the lookout for deals with Allegiant Air. This airline has direct flights from Bishop International Airport to Tampa.
Located around 5 miles from the centre of Flint, FNT can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 25 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to FNT? If you're catching an early flight from Bishop International Airport to Tampa, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
69.17% of flights departing from Bishop International Airport make it to their destination on time.
FNT is located at G-3425 West Bristol Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Tampa
£37 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bishop International Airport to Tampa flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £82. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Book two months before you want to fly. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from FNT to Tampa.
Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing an incredible deal on Bishop International Airport to Tampa tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from FNT to Tampa by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) to the centre of Tampa takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 miles away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to TPA if you're coming in on a late flight from Bishop International Airport to Tampa. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Tampa International Airport rental car and explore Tampa and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Thrifty are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from FNT to Tampa.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
Once your flight from Bishop International Airport to Tampa has landed, you can get to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 18 miles from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near PIE. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your FNT to Tampa flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Grab a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Budget, Alamo and Avis.
Get your preferred vehicle, not just what's left, by securing your ride from PIE in advance. You'll also avoid paying more than you need to, especially when the airport is busy.
The address for St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
Before scheduling your flights from Bishop International Airport to Tampa, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Tampa offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Bishop International Airport to Tampa plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from FNT to Tampa around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tampa right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Bishop International Airport to Tampa:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Tampa Riverwalk, Ybor City Tattoo Company and The Florida Aquarium are essential stops on your Tampa itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Tampa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 170 miles north of Tampa, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Miami is another essential stop in United States and is around 210 miles south-east of Tampa. No trip is complete without seeing Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.