St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport
KPIE, Pinellas Park, FL
- Longest runway
- 18/36 (9,730 ft)
About 10 miles to Clearwater Beach and 15 miles to St. Petersburg
St. Pete–Clearwater airport guide
St. Pete–Clearwater International is about 15 minutes from Clearwater Beach and handles every size of business jet.
The airport has private terminals and customs. Tampa International is about 30 minutes away.
Clearwater Beach draws visitors all winter and through spring break.
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
KPIE, Pinellas Park, FL
About 10 miles to Clearwater Beach and 15 miles to St. Petersburg
St. Pete–Clearwater airport guideKTPA, Tampa, FL
About 6 miles to downtown Tampa
Tampa International airport guideThe local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Causeway traffic to Clearwater Beach can be slow on weekends.
Plan morning departures when you can.
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to PIE for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,020 mi | 2 hr 40 min$11,600–$16,900 | 2 hr 35 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,152 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 30 min$25,000–$31,000 | 4 hr 15 min$39,000–$59,500 |
| Miami (OPF) | 203 mi | 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 50 min$16,600–$21,500 | 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 909 mi | 2 hr 10 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,000 mi | 2 hr 30 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 20 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 15 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 771 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 50 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,382 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 40 min$42,500–$65,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,974 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 10 min$23,000–$28,500 | 3 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Light jets fly to the Northeast and Midwest; super-midsize jets fly to the West Coast nonstop.
St. Pete–Clearwater International (PIE), about 15 minutes away.
About 2 hr 30 min from Midway in a light jet.