Closest Airport to Tampa FL
The closest airport to Tampa, Florida is Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Total Distance:
The total distance from Tampa International Airport to Tampa depends on the specific location within the city. However, the airport is located approximately 7 miles (11 kilometers) west of downtown Tampa.
Travel Time:
The travel time from Tampa International Airport to Tampa varies depending on traffic conditions and the exact destination within the city. On average, it takes around 15-30 minutes by car to reach downtown Tampa from the airport.
Route Guide:
To reach Tampa from Tampa International Airport, you can follow these general directions:
- Upon exiting the airport, follow signs for I-275 N/Tampa/Interstate 4.
- Merge onto George J. Bean Outbound Pkwy.
- Continue onto FL-60 E (partial toll road) for approximately 3 miles.
- Take the Ashley Drive exit toward Downtown-West.
- Merge onto N Ashley Dr.
- Follow N Ashley Dr. for about 1 mile, and you will enter downtown Tampa.
Please note that these directions are provided as a general guide, and it’s advisable to use a GPS device or navigation app for real-time traffic updates and the most accurate route information.
