Flying from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ): What you need to know
Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport is located in Barranquilla. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Tampa.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Tampa to BAQ.
With more travellers during busy months like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of the flights that depart from Tampa International Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
PIE is about 32 kilometres from central Tampa. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
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Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77%.
The address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
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Getting from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport, central Barranquilla is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport is $540. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $729. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Tampa to BAQ. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to visit Barranquilla. March is when most people book flights from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Tampa to BAQ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Barranquilla, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
January has temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Barranquilla
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There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Gran Malecon Puerta de Oro, Obelisco Barranquilla - LA VENTANA AL MUNDO and Catedral Metropolitana Maria Reina are popular attractions which should feature on any good Barranquilla itinerary.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Colombia just waiting to be explored. About 97 kilometres southwest of Barranquilla, a visit to Cartagena will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Walls of Cartagena, Centro Historico and CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA.
Around 177 kilometres east of Barranquilla, Valledupar is another essential stop in Colombia. Experience major highlights starting with La Casa en el Aire, Parque and pueblito Vallenato.