Travelling from Tampa to Hato International Airport (CUR): What you need to know
Tampa and Willemstad (where Hato International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Tampa to CUR.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The journey from central Tampa to TPA takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Tampa to Hato International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these hotels close to Tampa International Airport:
78.59% of flights departing from Tampa International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
TPA's address is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
You can reach PIE from the centre of Tampa in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to cover the 29 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport the day before your Tampa to CUR flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77.01%.
You'll find PIE at Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Hato International Airport (CUR)
If you have a late flight from Tampa to Hato International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near CUR:
Grab a Hato International Airport rental car and discover Willemstad and beyond with your own set of wheels. Boric Car Hire, Europcar and Ace Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Tampa to Hato International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Hato International Airport (CUR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Hato International Airport is 223 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 461 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Tampa to CUR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Hato International Airport (CUR)
February is the quietest month for flights from Tampa to Hato International Airport (CUR), while June is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Willemstad based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Tampa to CUR plane ticket departing in September if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Willemstad to range from 27ºC (81ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Hato International Airport in February when temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Willemstad
After booking your flight from Tampa to Hato International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Willemstad:
There are plenty of terrific things to do in Willemstad when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Sea Trek Curacao Underwater Walking Tour followed by Curacao Underwater Marine Park and Colourful Willemstad.
