Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Tampa, where Tampa International Airport is located. Seoul follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your TPA to Seoul flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near TPA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
78.59% of flights taking off from Tampa International Airport make it to their destination on time.
TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Seoul
Rs106,131 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs215,988. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa International Airport to Seoul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Seoul and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from TPA to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Disembark your flight from Tampa International Airport to Seoul and then keep a lookout for any airport signs that'll help you reach the centre.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Following your TPA to Seoul flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near GMP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make collecting a Gimpo International Airport rental car simple. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at GMP can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Seoul
Plan your trip to Seoul during high season if you want a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tampa International Airport to Seoul in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Tampa International Airport to Seoul flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TPA to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Seoul right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Tampa International Airport to Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Seoul must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored after you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.