Flying from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA): What you need to know
Las Vegas's main airport is Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Check out your options for departing from this base when searching for your flights from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Expect to be in the air for 4 hours 20 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport flight.
Tampa International Airport is located in Tampa. The city follows the UTC-5 timezone and is three hours ahead of Las Vegas.
With 12 direct flights a week between the two airports, Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most popular route. Spirit Airlines operates the earliest flight at 12:31am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from LAS to TPA is with Spirit Airlines at 10:48pm.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Las Vegas to TPA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
March is a busy time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Christmas, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA) can be booked from this terminal.
Southwest Airlines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport leaving from LAS.
Most passengers prefer to fly with Southwest Airlines between LAS and TPA.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is Spirit Airlines.
The journey from central Las Vegas to LAS takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
79% of flights taking off from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
LAS is located at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
About Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport flight.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
Getting from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa
Central Tampa is around 11 kilometers from Tampa International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Right now, P5,727 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is P11,437. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Las Vegas to TPA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
March is the most popular month for flights from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport (TPA). Visit Tampa in December for a quieter experience.
When booking your Las Vegas to TPA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Tampa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport in January when temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF).
More about Tampa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Tampa right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Las Vegas to Tampa International Airport:
Your visit to Tampa should come with a side of sightseeing. Leading attractions that should be on your list include Busch Gardens Tampa, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park.
Explore more of the United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Tampa. Around 274 kilometers away to the north, check out popular attractions including St. John's Cathedral, Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens.
Around 129 kilometers northeast of Tampa, Orlando is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Hogwarts, Universal's Islands of Adventure and Jurassic world.
