Traveling from Tampa to Exuma International Airport (GGT): What you need to know
Tampa and George Town (where Exuma International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from Tampa to GGT.
Popular months like March or vacation times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
Located around 11 kilometers from central Tampa, TPA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tampa to Exuma International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Tampa International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tampa International Airport, 78% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find TPA at 5507 West Spruce Street.
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Tampa to PIE in around 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometers away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before your Tampa to GGT flight, kick back in one of these hotels near St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport:
77% of flights leaving St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
The street address for PIE is Suite 221 - Terminal Building.
About Exuma International Airport (GGT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GGT if you have a late flight from Tampa to Exuma International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Getting from Exuma International Airport (GGT) to central George Town
Central George Town is about 3 kilometers from Exuma International Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Traveling on public transport takes around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
Currently, $265 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tampa to Exuma International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $532. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tampa to GGT if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Cheap Tampa to Exuma International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tampa to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
September is the quietest month for flights from Tampa to Exuma International Airport (GGT), while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit George Town based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in George Town is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Tampa to GGT plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Tampa to Exuma International Airport in March if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about George Town
After booking your flight from Tampa to Exuma International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring George Town:
Tar Bay Beach and Stocking Island are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your George Town travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Sand Dollar Beach.
Explore more of the Bahamas
Nassau is just one of the many cities in the Bahamas waiting to be explored after you've experienced George Town. Around 241 kilometers away to the northwest, top sights here include Beautiful beach, Beach and Marine Habitat at Atlantis.
