Travelling from Santo Domingo to Tampa: what you need to know
Santo Domingo has two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa departing from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) or Dr. Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ).
Touch down at Tampa International Airport (TPA), the primary gateway of Tampa.
Take a direct Santo Domingo to Tampa flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Santo Domingo and Tampa share the same timezone, UTC-4.
To ensure you board your Santo Domingo to Tampa flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santo Domingo to Tampa
Score cheap Santo Domingo to Tampa flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Santo Domingo to Tampa. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Flying from Santo Domingo
Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Set out from Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) on a nonstop flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa. From SDQ, you can fly straight to Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Lock in your Santo Domingo to Tampa plane tickets with Frontier Airlines. This airline is a popular choice for direct flights from SDQ.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Santo Domingo to Tampa flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Las Americas International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Central Santo Domingo to SDQ is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Las Americas International Airport:
72.45% of flights leaving from Las Americas International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Arriving in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TPA instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Tampa International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and find adventure across Tampa and beyond.
Booking your ride from Tampa International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
The street address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
After your flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Tampa is roughly 24 kilometres from St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 2 hours 10 minutes or so.
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Alamo or Avis and set off in the blink of an eye.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from PIE in advance so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport can be found at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Tampa
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa. July is the most popular month for a trip to Tampa. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Tampa is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Santo Domingo to Tampa ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap flights from Santo Domingo to Tampa around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Tampa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Tampa right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Santo Domingo to Tampa:
Ybor City Tattoo Company and Tampa Riverwalk are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Tampa travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at The Florida Aquarium.
Explore more of United States
You've done Tampa, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey around 274 kilometres north to Jacksonville to check off its leading sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 338 kilometres south-east of Tampa, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.