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Flying in

Airports near Tropicana Field

The closest airport to Tropicana Field is St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), 10 miles away in a straight line. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 16 miles.

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Trip type

Airports compared

Straight-line distance from Tropicana Field. The drive is always longer, and the roads near a venue are busiest at event times.

AirportTypeFrom the venueMetro searchFirst airport for
PIE St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport Large airport 10 mi (16.2 km) None 31 venues we list
TPA Tampa International Airport Large airport 16 mi (25.9 km) None 41 venues we list
SRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Large airport 27 mi (42.6 km) None Most Sarasota events

Next events at Tropicana Field

Add-ons, not event tickets

Parking, tailgates and passes 1

These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.

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When events at Tropicana Field happen

  • 15 of 87 upcoming events (as of Nov 14, 2026) are on Saturdays; 43 fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

Home teams

Teams visiting Tropicana Field

Teams that play here on upcoming dates we sell tickets for, and whose own home is another venue.

Where to stay

Tropicana Field event venue: airports near Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg
Photo: “Tropicana Field ALWC Game 2 2023” by Yamasztuka, cropped, CC BY-SA 4.0

Frequently asked questions

Can I book flights and Tropicana Field tickets together?

No. Event tickets and flights are separate bookings with separate confirmations, so neither changes automatically if the other does.

Which airport should I fly into for a Tampa Bay Rays game?

PIE is the nearest airport we list, 10 miles away; TPA is 16 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.

How does Tropicana Field compare with other MLB ballparks?

Of the 29 MLB ballparks we list, Tropicana Field is the 18th closest to its first airport (10 miles; the league median is 9.1 miles).

How far is TPA from Tropicana Field?

Tampa International Airport (TPA) is 16 miles (25.9 km) from Tropicana Field in a straight line, against 10 miles for PIE.

What is the closest airport to Tropicana Field?

The closest airport to Tropicana Field is St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE), 10 miles away in a straight line.