Akure to Tampa (AKR–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Akure to Tampa
Route information for AKR to TPA.
-5h behind

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AKR → TPA
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
Return
TPA → AKR
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-5h
Tampa is 5 hours behind Akure.
AKR: WAT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Akure, it's 1:00 PM in Tampa.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

AKR–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Akure to Tampa route.
Route details
Time difference-5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Origin: AKR
Full nameAkure Airport
IATA / ICAOAKR / DNAK
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Elevation1,100 ft / 335 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AKR to TPA flights.
Tampa is 5 hours behind Akure.
Yes, return flights from TPA to AKR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.