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Overview: Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL flight

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Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $131 (€106) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:54. The fastest flight covers the 874 miles (1407 km) distance in 2h 24m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $131 (€106)
Distance
874 miles (1407 km)
Average flight duration
4h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€149)
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
2h 24m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $131 (€106)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$187

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$229

Fastest journey on Sep 02

5 h 3 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

6 h 25 m

Flights on Sep 02

4

Distance

1407 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.

Fast flights

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 4 flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL, including 4 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 1407 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 8 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    5:32 PM5h13
    Pittsburgh, PA
    10:45 PMTampa, FL
    $1871One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    1:57 PM7h13
    Pittsburgh, PA
    9:10 PMTampa, FL
    $2161One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    12:13 PM5h03
    Pittsburgh, PA
    5:16 PMTampa, FL
    $2421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    10:35 AM8h11
    Pittsburgh, PA
    6:46 PMTampa, FL
    $2711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $196 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $196, while a flight costs an average of $614.

Distance: 874 miles (1407 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is a bus with an average price of $196 (€159).

This is compared to other travel options from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL:

A bus is $123 (€99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL costing on average $319 (€258).

A bus is $418 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL costing on average $614 (€497).

The fastest way to travel from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 40m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 42m.

Train takes on average 31h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Spirit Airlines10:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA
8h11
6:46 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines12:13 PM Pittsburgh, PA
5h03
5:16 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines1:57 PM Pittsburgh, PA
7h13
9:10 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL flights with Omio?

Spirit Airlines as well as Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Allegiant Air and more offer flights services from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Breeze Airways, American Airlines or Allegiant Air to find the best option for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Breeze Airways, American Airlines or Allegiant Air to find the best option for your trip from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL.

Airlines: United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Breeze Airways, psa airlines, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FLFind the best flights between Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Breeze Airways, psa airlines, Spirit Airlines, Allegiant Air from $184 (€149). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest United Price
$314 (€255)
United frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
$222 (€180)
JetBlue Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$184 (€149)
American Airlines frequency
24 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$184 (€149)
psa airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Breeze Airways

About
Breeze Airways is an American low-cost airline founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, who also co-founded JetBlue. Launched in May 2021, Breeze focuses on providing affordable, nonstop flights between underserved routes, primarily connecting smaller cities that larger airlines often overlook. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A220-300 and Embraer 190/195 aircraft, known for their comfortable seating and spacious cabins. Breeze offers various ticket options, including "Nice," "Nicer," and "Nicest" bundles, along with a "No Flex Fare" for those seeking the most basic option. Amenities can include free in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi on A220 aircraft, and complimentary family seating. As of August 2025, Breeze Airways serves 76 domestic destinations across 31 states.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Breeze Airways Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Breeze Airways Price
$220 (€178)
Breeze Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 8 inches) included with Nice or Nicer fare
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase. First bag $35-$39, second bag $45, additional bags $80 each
Cancellation Policy
Full refund if cancelled within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers may travel up to 38 weeks without medical certificate. After 38 weeks, medical certificate required within 72 hours of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-14. $50 fee per child, per segment. Must be booked by calling reservations
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Breeze provides wheelchair assistance and accommodates passengers with disabilities. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Spirit Airlines Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
$252 (€204)
Spirit Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Allegiant Air

About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Allegiant Air Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Allegiant Air Price
$285 (€231)
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.

Complete guide to Tampa, FL

Things to do in Tampa, FL

Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

Tampa Museum of Art

Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.

  • Must visit

Tampa Bay History Center

Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.

  • Recommended

Henry B. Plant Museum

Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.

United States dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.

FAQs: Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $184 (€149) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is $614 (€497) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is 2h 24m to travel the 874 miles (1407 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL leaves at 10:54 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways, American Airlines, Allegiant Air for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Pittsburgh, PA and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL generally leave from Pittsburgh International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Pittsburgh International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Pittsburgh, PA city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Pittsburgh, PA and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Pittsburgh, PA nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Pittsburgh, PA and Tampa, FL.
The best events to attend in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a lively celebration featuring a pirate invasion, parades, and festivities throughout the city
  • Tampa Bay Margarita Festival, an annual event dedicated to margaritas with tastings, live music, and food vendors
  • Florida State Fair, a traditional fair showcasing rides, exhibits, and local cuisine.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
  • The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
  • Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
  • Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best holidays to experience in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Festival, vibrant pirate-themed festivities and parades
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the bay and lively celebrations.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
  • Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
  • Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
  • Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
  • Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
  • Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
The best season to visit Tampa, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tampa, FL is during March-May or October-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL

Most Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL flights use the Pittsburgh International Airport to Tampa International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport. Use this guide to compare Pittsburgh, PA and Tampa, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Pittsburgh
Arrival airports in Tampa

Which Pittsburgh, PA airport do flights to Tampa, FL leave from?

Flights from Pittsburgh, PA to Tampa, FL depart from Pittsburgh International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Pittsburgh, PA city centre at 1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USA.
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Pittsburgh International Airport from Pittsburgh city centre

Pittsburgh International Airport is 4 km from Pittsburgh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusRt 29 · 30m · $35
28X · 48m · every ~4 min

Pittsburgh International Airport airport facilities and services

Pittsburgh International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are located in the Airside terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and The Burgh Sportz Bar.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including near the baggage claim and in the Airside terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Pittsburgh International Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels like Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh Intertiol Airport are connected to the terminal..

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