Travelling from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): What you need to know
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is Tampa's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport (BHX) taking off from here.
Birmingham is four hours ahead of Tampa. Birmingham International Airport is located in Birmingham, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Tampa to BHX.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Tampa, TPA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Tampa International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
78.59% of flights taking off from Tampa International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in about 2 hours 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 29 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Tampa to BHX flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport:
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77.01%. This figure provides insight into how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
You'll find PIE at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and discover Birmingham and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around one week ahead of your Tampa to Birmingham International Airport flight.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Birmingham. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport is ر.ق. 1,176. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,407. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Tampa to BHX, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Birmingham. June is when most people book flights from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport (BHX), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Before locking in your Tampa to BHX flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Birmingham, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 24ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC.
More about Birmingham
Start your Birmingham trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Tampa to Birmingham International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are top sights which should be on any good Birmingham itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Birmingham. Around 153 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Birmingham. Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge are among the biggest draws.