Flying from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
Tampa International Airport (TPA) is Tampa's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) departing from here.
Barranquilla is 1 hour behind Tampa. Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is located in Barranquilla, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from Tampa to BAQ.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like summer, Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
The distance from central Tampa to TPA is roughly 8 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Booked an early flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Tampa International Airport:
About Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Book a hotel close to BAQ if you have a late flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
From Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, Barranquilla is approximately 11 miles away. It takes around 41 minutes to reach the center driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is $102. The cheapest price for a return flight is $282. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Tampa to BAQ if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Customize your trip using filters. Adjust the duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Barranquilla, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Barranquilla. April is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Tampa to BAQ during then and you can expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 90ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport in January when temperatures average between 73ºF and 91ºF.
More about Barranquilla
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Barranquilla right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport:
La Casa del Carnaval Elsa Caridi and Museo del Caribe are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Barranquilla itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Malecón Puerta de Oro.
Complete your Barranquilla trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Tampa to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Barranquilla. Browse the deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.