Flying from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Tampa: what you need to know
Albuquerque International Sunport is located in Albuquerque. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Tampa is two hours ahead of Albuquerque.
Leave plenty of time to make your ABQ to Tampa flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
ABQ is about 6 kilometres from central Albuquerque. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near ABQ. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Albuquerque International Sunport scores top marks for on-time performance. 85% of flights that take off from ABQ land on time.
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) to Tampa
ر.ق. 658 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa flight. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,315. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ABQ to Tampa. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa ticket.
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Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is roughly 11 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Tampa International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from ABQ to Tampa.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is around 32 kilometres from central Tampa. Once you've hopped off your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 30 minutes.
After stepping off your ABQ to Tampa flight, kick back at a hotel near PIE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from PIE the moment you know your dates.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
December is the quietest month for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa, while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Tampa based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 23ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to Tampa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tampa right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport to Tampa:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. The Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens Tampa and ZooTampa at Lowry Park are major attractions which should be on every Tampa itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've seen 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.
Miami is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres southeast of Tampa. No trip is complete without seeing Beach, Ocean Drive and Port of Miami.
