Traveling from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Albany International Airport (ALB): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your TPA to ALB flight.
Traveling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Albany — and maybe even more of United States if time allows.
The airline most travelers fly with on this route is Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating TPA to ALB flights. A dependable 89.47% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Albany International Airport (ALB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport flight is $75. A return plane ticket is currently $173. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book nine months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from TPA to ALB.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Handy information about Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
78.59% of flights departing from Tampa International Airport land at their destination on time.
Tampa International Airport is around 8 miles from central Tampa. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near TPA. Whether you have an early flight from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Albany International Airport (ALB)
If you have a late Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ALB:
Follow your own route with an Albany International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and find adventure across Albany and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Albany International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Albany International Airport (ALB) to central Albany
You'll find ALB at 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
Albany International Airport is roughly 13 miles from central Albany. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Albany International Airport (ALB)
The quietest month for a flight from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Albany based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Tampa International Airport to Albany International Airport for July if you want to go to Albany during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 57ºF and 84ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from TPA to ALB in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºF and 39ºF on average.
Explore more of United States
Albany has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 130 miles south of Albany, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, consider Philadelphia, about 200 miles south of Albany. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are highlights.