Travelling from Tampa to Dallas: what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Tampa's main airports, Tampa International Airport (TPA) or St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Check out your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Dallas setting off from either of these bases.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) are the chief entry points to Dallas.
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be in transit on a direct Tampa to Dallas flight.
The timezone in Dallas is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Tampa.
With 52 flights a week between the two airports, Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the busiest route. Hop on the earliest flight from Tampa to Dallas with American Airlines at 05:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from TPA to DFW is with Frontier Airlines at 22:52.
Leave enough time to make your Tampa to Dallas flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Dallas
Rs8,203 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Dallas. A return flight starts at Rs15,273. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap Tampa to Dallas flights, reserve your trip two months before your departure date.
The best month for finding cheap plane tickets from Tampa to Dallas is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Tampa to Dallas by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
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Flying from Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Begin your journey at Tampa International Airport (TPA), which offers a range of direct flights from Tampa to Dallas. From TPA, you can fly seamlessly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct Tampa to Dallas plane tickets out of TPA. Claim your seat with one of these carriers:
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Tampa International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tampa to Dallas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving Tampa International Airport, 78.59% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is approximately 24 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa to Dallas. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DFW instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
The street address for DFW is 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
After your flight from Tampa to Dallas has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Dallas is roughly 10 kilometres from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 50 minutes.
Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar make picking up a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DAL will help you save.
Dallas Love Field Airport can be found at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
July is the most popular month for flights from Tampa to Dallas. To escape the crowds, go to Dallas in February.
Lock in a Tampa to Dallas ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Dallas to range from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from Tampa to Dallas around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dallas
After booking your flight from Tampa to Dallas, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Dallas:
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens and Perot Museum of Nature and Science are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your Dallas travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Dallas Museum of Art.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Dallas, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 370 kilometres south to Houston to tick off its top sights. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
San Antonio is another essential stop in United States and is around 402 kilometres south-west of Dallas. No journey is complete without seeing The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
