Travelling from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO): What you need to know
Charlottesville (where Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located) and Tampa share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to CHO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're going away during a peak month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and spring break.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Travelling from central Tampa to TPA takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Tampa International Airport:
78% of flights leaving from Tampa International Airport make it to their destination on time.
The address for TPA is 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Tampa to CHO flight, stay in one of these hotels close to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
77% of all departures from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
Consider booking a hotel close to CHO if you have a late flight from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
The street address for CHO is 100 Bowen Loop.
Getting from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to central Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Charlottesville. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is RM621. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,173. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Tampa to CHO, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Affordable Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO). November is the peak month for travel to Charlottesville. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in January.
Before locking in your Tampa to CHO plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Charlottesville, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Charlottesville
Start your Charlottesville trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Tampa to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Charlottesville when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at Jefferson School African American Heritage Centre followed by The Looking Glass Immersive Art Experience and University of Virginia.
Explore more of the United States
Charlottesville has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 209 kilometres northeast of Charlottesville, a trip to Baltimore will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
Around 153 kilometres northeast of Charlottesville, Washington DC is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lincoln Memorial, The White House and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.