Travelling from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): What you need to know
Brasilia is two hours ahead of Tampa. Brasilia International Airport is located in Brasilia, which runs on the UTC-3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to BSB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during busy periods like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The journey from central Tampa to TPA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Tampa International Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
TPA is located at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
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77% of flights out of St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport arrive according to schedule.
PIE is located at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
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Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
Central Brasilia is about 8 kilometres from Brasilia International Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport is $681. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,390. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from Tampa to BSB, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Brasilia. September is when most people book flights from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport (BSB), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Brasilia is September, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 33ºC. Book your Tampa to BSB plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees temperatures of between 13ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Brasilia
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Brasilia right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Tampa to Brasilia International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Cathedral of Brasília, Itamaraty Palace and Museu Nacional are top sights which should be on any good Brasilia itinerary.
Explore more of Brazil
Brasilia has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Brazil you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres southwest of Brasilia, a visit to Goiania will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of Art de Goiania, Vaca Brava Park and Jardim Botânico de Goiânia.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Brazil, head for Aparecida de Goiânia, roughly 177 kilometres southwest of Brasilia. Mutirama Park, Cachoeira Serra das Areias and Aquashow are among its highlights.