Flying from Tampa to Cibao International Airport (STI): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Tampa. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Cibao International Airport (STI) leaving from here.
Santiago's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Tampa. Cibao International Airport is located in Santiago.
Your flight from Tampa to STI won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, plan to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Tampa to Cibao International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Tampa International Airport:
When it comes to Tampa International Airport's on-time performance, 78.59% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
You can get to PIE from central Tampa in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 29 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Tampa to STI flight, stay in one of these hotels close to St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77.01%.
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Cibao International Airport (STI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampa to Cibao International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near STI instead:
Grab a Cibao International Airport rental car and explore Santiago and beyond with your own set of wheels. America, Zezgo Rent a Car and Alamo are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Tampa to Cibao International Airport flight.
Getting from Cibao International Airport (STI) to central Santiago
Cibao International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Santiago. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Cibao International Airport (STI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Cibao International Airport is Rs44,602. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs89,059. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tampa to STI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Tampa to Cibao International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Cibao International Airport (STI)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Tampa to Cibao International Airport (STI). August is the busiest month to travel to Santiago. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in May.
Before locking in your Tampa to STI flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Santiago, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Cibao International Airport in January when temperatures are between 16ºC and 29ºC.
More about Santiago
Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Cibao International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Santiago:
MTB National Park and Catedral de Santiago Apostol are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Santiago must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Baracoa Park.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo is just one of the many places in the Dominican Republic waiting to be discovered once you've seen Santiago. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Alcazar de Colon, The Cathedral of the Americas and República Dominicana - Santo Domingod.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Santiago, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in the Dominican Republic. Experience major highlights starting with Lago los tres ojos, Los Corales Park and National Aquarium.
