London to Tampa Flights

Flights from London

There are several good options when booking flights from London. With a number of large international airports, London is a major hub for air transport, and is therefore a good starting point for travel to many destinations around the world. London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and London Stansted are all busy departure points, and can all be reached by road or public transport from the city centre. London City and London Luton airports are also departure points for flights from London.

Getting to the airport

When travelling by car, each of the major airports offers extensive parking facilities, often with dedicated bus transfer from the car park to the air terminals. Meanwhile, there are also a number of ways to get to the airports by public transport. London Heathrow, for example, is 15 miles from central London and can be reached in about an hour on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground, or in 15 to 30 minutes by express train from Paddington station. London Gatwick, 28 miles outside central London, can be reached by express train from Victoria station in about half an hour. London Stansted is further away, at 40 miles from central London, and is 45 minutes away by train from Liverpool Street station.

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With the number of airports within easy reach of central London, there are good possibilities for different flights from London to Tampa. For a comprehensive search of current offers, check ebookers.com. As well as air travel, ebookers.com lets travellers book car rental and accommodation in just a few clicks.

Arriving at Tampa International Airport

Tampa International Airport is located approximately five miles west of downtown Tampa and services most major airlines with direct daily and connecting flights to national and international destinations. For convenient booking and great deals on flights to Tampa, be sure to visit ebookers.

Transportation from the Airport

If you prefer public transportation, there are three bus services located at the airport: HART, Greyhound, and Red Coach. For quicker private options, taxi services are available at $2 plus $2.25 per mile with a minimum fee of $15 and a maximum flat rate of $25 to the city centre Tampa. If you prefer to drive yourself, you can rent a vehicle from one of the many rental car agencies located in each of the baggage claim areas. You can also make transportation arrangements ahead of time by visiting ebookers.

Tampa Weather Conditions

January, February, and March are the best times to visit Tampa because the weather is usually warm with low humidity and averages a comfortable 22°C. During the summer months, temperatures rise to a hot and muggy 32°C with frequent afternoon thundershowers and lightning storms. If you can stand the heat, however, you'll find great off-season hotel rates and fewer crowds during the summer months. May, October, and November are also good times to visit if you prefer a balance between smaller crowds and comfortable weather.

Popular Attractions in Tampa

Many travellers head to Tampa just for the beaches, but there are plenty of other things to do, including Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo, Busch Gardens, and the Adventure Island water park. When you need a break from the sun and heat, you can spend a few hours at the Tampa Museum of Art or the Tampa Bay History Centre, and sports lovers can take in a Tampa Bay Buccaneers football game or Tampa Bay Lightning hockey game during the appropriate seasons. Whatever your plans are, make your first stop at ebookers to find great deals on flights to Tampa.