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Overview: Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC flight
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Flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €51 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 1h 28m. May 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 €51
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €53 |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 28m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 €51
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€147
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€463
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 17 m
Flights on Sep 20
27
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC will cost around €463 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €147.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 27 flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 589 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 3 h 53 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.
MX2633 · MX14999:46 AM3h37Tampa International Airport1:23 PMCharleston International Airport€1471One-way1 transfer- MX22111:37 PM1h30Tampa International Airport3:07 PMCharleston International Airport€1591One-way0 transfers
AA436 · AA31171:54 PM3h49Tampa International Airport5:43 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer- AA1975 · AA192710:10 AM5h26Tampa International Airport3:36 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer
- AA436 · AA15701:54 PM6h02Tampa International Airport7:56 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer
- MX22111:37 PM1h30Tampa International Airport3:07 PMCharleston International Airport€1591One-way0 transfers
- AA2710 · AA192712:00 PM3h36Tampa International Airport3:36 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer
- MX2633 · MX14999:46 AM3h37Tampa International Airport1:23 PMCharleston International Airport€1471One-way1 transfer
- AA436 · AA31171:54 PM3h49Tampa International Airport5:43 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer
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AA41227:50 PM3h53Tampa International Airport11:43 PMCharleston International Airport€3311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, while a flight costs an average of €442.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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€442 Average price | €130 Average price | €86 Average price Cheapest | €73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is a bus with an average price of €86.
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC:
A bus is €44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC costing on average €130.
A bus is €357 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC costing on average €442.
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Charleston, SC take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 37m.
Bus takes on average 16h 39m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC among Omio's users.
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Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 2:05 PM Tampa, FL | 1h30 | 3:35 PM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 PM Tampa, FL | 3h56 | 12:32 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:46 PM Tampa, FL | 3h27 | 2:13 AM Charleston, SC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Breeze Airways to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC.
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Airlines: American Airlines, Breeze Airways, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SCFind the best flights between Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Breeze Airways, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, psa airlines, Republic Airlines from €51. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 41m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€209
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 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
2h 47m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€74
American Airlines frequency
25 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
5h 43m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€557
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
1h 28m
Cheapest Breeze Airways Price
€60
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
2h 42m
Cheapest Spirit Airlines Price
€53
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.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€275
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Complete guide to Charleston, SC
Things to do in Charleston, SC
Discover the best of Charleston, SC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleston, SC trip today.
- Must visit
Gibbes Museum of Art
Leading Southern museum for contemporary art, known for bold exhibitions and strong local creative connections.
- Must visit
International African American Museum
Powerful museum on Gadsden’s Wharf interpreting the African American journey and Charleston’s global significance.
- Must visit
The Battery
Legendary waterfront promenade lined with antebellum homes, harbor breezes, and some of Charleston’s best views.
- Must visit
East Battery
Historic defensive seawall and walk beside White Point Garden, ideal for sunset, mansions, and harbor panoramas.
- Must visit
Charleston City Market
Lively pedestrian-friendly market district known for crafts, architecture, and easy access to major downtown sights.
- Gluten-free
Perloo
A Lowcountry rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken simmered in rich broth. It reflects Charleston's Gullah Geechee and coastal cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy and topped with local shrimp, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Charleston's signature brunch and supper dishes.
She-Crab Soup
A rich soup of blue crab, crab roe, cream, and sherry. This classic Charleston dish is closely tied to the city's historic seafood culture.
Circa 1886 Restaurant
Historic fine-dining restaurant focused on seasonal Lowcountry cuisine. Known for polished Southern hospitality and dishes using regional ingredients.
The Ordinary
Upscale seafood restaurant celebrated for local oysters and inventive Lowcountry dishes. Stylish, lively, and one of Charleston's best-known dining rooms.
Magnolias
Refined Southern restaurant in the Historic District, known for shrimp and grits, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a US coastal city; hotels and dining in the historic district run higher, while transit is limited and many visitors rely on walking, rideshare, or car hire.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip screens; small tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC can start from as little as €53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is €442 ; 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 Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is 1h 28m to travel the 365 miles (589 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 Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways for the best way to get you to Charleston, SC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tampa, FL and Charleston, SC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC generally leave from Tampa International Airport and arrive in Charleston International Airport.Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Tampa, FL city centre and Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Charleston, SC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Charleston, SC 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 Tampa, FL and Charleston, SC.
The best events to attend in Charleston, SC include:
- Spoleto Festival USA, a 17-day arts festival featuring performances in theater, music, and dance
- Charleston Wine + Food Festival, a culinary celebration showcasing local chefs and wines
- MOJA Arts Festival, a vibrant event celebrating African American and Caribbean culture through art, music, and food.
The best holidays to experience in Charleston, SC include:
- Spoleto Festival USA, vibrant arts and cultural performances throughout the city
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with various outdoor activities and events
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a chance to enjoy the beach before fall.
The best season to visit Charleston, SC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charleston, SC is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC 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 Charleston, SC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the historic district and popular tourist spots. Beware of overly aggressive street vendors and unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Additionally, travelers should avoid leaving valuables unattended and be cautious when using ride-sharing apps to ensure the driver matches the booking details. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized services helps minimize safety risks.
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 Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC
Most Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC flights use the Tampa International Airport to Charleston International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Charleston, SC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tampa
Arrival airports in Charleston
Which Tampa, FL airport do flights to Charleston, SC leave from?
Flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC depart from Tampa International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre at 4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA.
Tampa International Airport (TPA)4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa International Airport from Tampa city centre
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · €2 · every ~2 min
30 · 34m · €2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleTampa Airport · 1h 0m · €16
Tampa International Airport airport facilities and services
Tampa 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: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
Which Charleston, SC airport do flights from Tampa, FL arrive at?
Flights from Tampa, FL to Charleston, SC arrive at Charleston International Airport. Charleston International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Charleston, SC city centre.
Charleston International Airport (CHS)5500 Intertiol Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Charleston International Airport from Charleston city centre
Charleston International Airport is 2 km from Charleston city centre. Public transport options include:
BusXp3 · 18m
Xp3 · 20m
11 · 1h 31m · €4 · every ~2 min
Charleston International Airport airport facilities and services
Charleston International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including Charleston Beer Works (casual dining) and Caviar & Bas (café), located in the main terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Charleston International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Charleston International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Charleston International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton within walking distance..
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