Travelling from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Hong Kong 12 hours ahead of Tampa.
Your TPA to HKG flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
At the moment, $1,132 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,028. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from TPA to HKG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from TPA to HKG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport.
Handy information about Tampa International Airport (TPA)
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tampa International Airport, 78.59% of flights complete their journey on time.
Tampa International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near TPA? If you've booked an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Reserve a hotel close to HKG if you're on a late Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
HKG is located at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
From Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the most popular month for flights from Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Hong Kong in April.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Tampa International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TPA to HKG in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of China
You've visited Hong Kong, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Journey about 129 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to check off its leading attractions. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Shenzhen is another standout destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No journey is complete without a visit to Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning.