Flying from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Roatan Airport (RTB): what you need to know
Roatan's timezone is UTC-6, making Roatan one hour behind Tampa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your TPA to RTB flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Roatan Airport (RTB)
Right now, $443 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $871. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from TPA to RTB, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from TPA to RTB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tampa International Airport, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Tampa International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Tampa. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near TPA:
Arriving at Roatan Airport (RTB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RTB instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Roatan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sersa Rent a Car, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Roatan's main sights.
Increase your likelihood of getting the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Roatan Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Roatan Airport (RTB) to central Roatan
From Roatan Airport, Roatan is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Roatan Airport (RTB)
April is the most popular month for flights from Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Roatan in March.
The warmest month in Roatan is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Tampa International Airport to Roatan Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from TPA to RTB sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Honduras
Tegucigalpa is just one of the many cities in Honduras waiting to be explored after you've seen Roatan. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Cuevas de arte rupestre, Saint Francis Church and Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Roatan, San Pedro Sula is another favourite stop in Honduras. No visit is complete without checking out Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Zizima Eco Water Park and Centro Cultural Sampedrano.