Flying from Montreal to Tampa: what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Montreal. Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Montreal to Tampa taking off from here.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the primary point of entry to Tampa.
Take a direct Montreal to Tampa flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.
Montreal and Tampa share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are seven weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Montreal to Tampa is with Air Canada at 19:40. Go for the first YUL to TPA departure with Air Canada at 13:20 to make the most of your first day in Tampa.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Montreal to Tampa flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal to Tampa
Currently, Rs41,902 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Montreal to Tampa. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs68,483. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap Montreal to Tampa flights, reserve your journey nine months before your departure date.
December is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Montreal to Tampa. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Flying from Montreal
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Jet off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) on a nonstop flight from Montreal to Tampa. From YUL, you can land directly at Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Be on the lookout for deals with Air Canada. This airline offers direct Montreal to Tampa plane tickets from YUL.
YUL is around 16 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Montreal to Tampa or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Of the departures from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% land on time at their destination.
YUL is located at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
Arriving in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to central Tampa is approximately 8 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Montreal to Tampa. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and find adventure across Tampa and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week before your departure date.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
The centre of Tampa is located around 24 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Once your flight from Montreal to Tampa has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 25 minutes.
The trip will take approximately 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and get going in the blink of an eye.
Generally, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Secure your ride from PIE as soon as your plans are confirmed.
You'll find St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
May is the quietest month for flights from Montreal to Tampa, while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Tampa based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 33ºC. Book your Montreal to Tampa ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Montreal to Tampa in January when temperatures average between 9ºC and 23ºC.
More about Tampa
Start your Tampa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Montreal to Tampa, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Ybor City Tattoo Company and Tampa Riverwalk are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Tampa to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Florida Aquarium.
Explore more of United States
Tampa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres north of Tampa, a visit to Jacksonville will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in United States, head for Miami, roughly 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa. Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena are key highlights.
