Flying from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): what you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore the options for leaving from Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE), two of the city's main airports.
The average length of a direct flight from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 1 hour 37 minutes.
Tampa and Atlanta (where Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
The busiest route is from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), with 159 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TPA to ATL is the 05:10 Delta option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:00 with Spirit Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Tampa to ATL.
July is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving or Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Go straight to your destination from Tampa International Airport (TPA). Direct flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) operate from here.
At TPA, there's a good selection of carriers offering direct flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, such as:
TPA is roughly 13 kilometres from central Tampa. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
About Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
If you have a late flight from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Getting from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta
From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
For a one-way ticket from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, ر.ق. 110 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just ر.ق. 264. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.
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Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Atlanta in February when it's quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Atlanta. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Tampa to ATL sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -3ºC and 14ºC. Search for cheap flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport:
One of the best ways to get to know Atlanta is to visit its most popular sights. Essential stops include Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park.
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