Cheap flights from Tampa to San Francisco

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Cheapest round-trip flightsHK$1,284
Frontier1 stop12 hrThu, Feb 19 — Wed, Feb 25
The cheapest round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco is currently HK$1,284
Cheapest one-way flightHK$620
Frontier1 stop24 hrWed, Feb 25
The cheapest one-way flight from Tampa to San Francisco is currently HK$620
Cheapest nonstop flightsHK$2,249
UnitedNonstop7 hrThu, Jan 15 — Wed, Jan 21
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco is currently HK$2,249
Last-minute weekend getawayHK$3,673
Frontier1 stop11 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Tampa to San Francisco is currently HK$3,673
Cheapest business class flightsHK$9,471
Alaska1 stop9 hrFri, Jan 16 — Thu, Jan 22
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco is currently HK$9,471
Fastest flight6 hr 1 minThe fastest nonstop flight from Tampa to San Francisco takes 6 hr 1 min
Nonstop flightsEvery dayThere are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Tampa to San Francisco is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: HK$1,150–2,100
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: HK$2,100–2,700

Popular airlines from Tampa to San Francisco

  • United
    Nonstop
    from HK$2,249
    Typical price: HK$2,200–3,650
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
    576 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
  • Southwest
    from HK$2,400
    Typical price: HK$2,400–4,250
    404 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
  • American
    from HK$2,400
    Typical price: HK$2,400–3,950
    386 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
  • Delta
    from HK$1,905
    Typical price: HK$2,350–4,550
    311 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
  • Alaska
    from HK$2,086
    Typical price: HK$2,650–5,300
    42 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day
  • Frontier
    from HK$1,284
    Typical price: HK$1,450–3,550
    34 weekly connecting flights
    TPA - SFOEvery day

Popular airports near Tampa

  • Tampa International Airport (TPA)
    TampaUnited States11 min7 km
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    OrlandoUnited States1 hr 23 min124 km
  • St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
    TampaUnited States20 min22 km
  • Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
    SarasotaUnited States1 hr62 km

Popular airports near San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
    San FranciscoUnited States19 min17 km
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
    OaklandUnited States27 min18 km
  • Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
    SacramentoUnited States1 hr 34 min125 km
  • San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)
    San JoseUnited States51 min62 km

Frequently asked questions about flying from Tampa to San Francisco

The cheapest flights from Tampa to San Francisco are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from HK$1,150 to HK$2,100.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from HK$1,284. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from HK$620.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,249, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,400, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
  • The cheapest American flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,400, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$1,905, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,086, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$1,284, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco starts at HK$1,284 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Feb 25. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$620 and departs on Wed, Feb 25.
6 hr 1 min is the shortest flight time from Tampa to San Francisco.
Apr–Dec is when most people visit San Francisco, with crowds peaking in summer. Although average temperatures are higher then, mornings and evenings often have damp, chilly fog. In summer, street fairs and cultural institutions offer free outdoor entertainment. Winter visitors will find the opera and ballet seasons in full swing. Major annual events include Chinese New Year (Feb), Bay to Breakers footrace (May), San Francisco Pride parade and festival (Jun), and San Francisco Fleet Week (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Tampa to San Francisco.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Tampa to San Francisco really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Tampa to San Francisco.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 20 nonstop flights and 576 connecting flights per week. United flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

Other popular airlines flying from Tampa to San Francisco are:
  • Southwest offers 404 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • American offers 386 connecting flights per week. American flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • Delta offers 311 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • Alaska offers 42 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
  • Frontier offers 34 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Tampa and San Francisco.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Tampa to San Francisco recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from HK$1,284. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from HK$620.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,249, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,400, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
  • The cheapest American flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,400, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 21.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$1,905, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Alaska flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$2,086, flying from Jan 22 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Tampa to San Francisco is HK$1,284, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 25.
United flies direct from Tampa to San Francisco.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Tampa to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Tampa and San Francisco at price HK$3,673 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
United flies direct from Tampa to San Francisco.
  • There are 20 United direct flights from Tampa to San Francisco per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Tampa to San Francisco on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Tampa and San Francisco start at HK$2,249 from Thu, Jan 15 to Wed, Jan 21 with United.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Tampa to San Francisco, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Tampa and San Francisco start at HK$9,471 from Fri, Jan 16 to Thu, Jan 22 with Alaska.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Tampa and San Francisco start at HK$1,284 from Thu, Feb 19 to Wed, Feb 25.
To book business class trips from Tampa to San Francisco, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Tampa and San Francisco starts at HK$3,673 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Tampa and San Francisco at price HK$3,673 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Tampa to San Francisco, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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