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Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $224 (Frontier) |
One-way from | $119 (Alaska Airlines) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $347 |
Good round-trip deal | $271 or less |
Good one-way deal | $153 or less |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Sat 2/21
11:40 am-4:38 pm
1 stop7h 58m
San Diego
Tue 2/24
9:00 am-7:34 pm
1 stop7h 34m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Thu 1/29
9:00 am-11:32 am
Nonstop5h 32m
San Diego
Tue 2/3
1:10 pm-8:37 pm
Nonstop4h 27m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Wed 1/7
9:00 am-11:32 am
Nonstop5h 32m
San Diego
Wed 1/14
1:10 pm-8:37 pm
Nonstop4h 27m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Thu 2/12
5:40 am-10:10 am
1 stop7h 30m
San Diego
Tue 2/17
9:40 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop4h 20m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Fri 1/16
4:20 pm-10:31 pm
1 stop9h 11m
San Diego
Tue 1/20
6:15 am-4:59 pm
1 stop7h 44m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Fri 1/9
4:05 pm-6:35 pm
Nonstop5h 30m
San Diego
Fri 1/16
9:40 am-5:00 pm
Nonstop4h 20m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Sat 1/24
9:00 am-11:32 am
Nonstop5h 32m
San Diego
Mon 2/16
4:05 pm-11:31 pm
Nonstop4h 26m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Thu 1/15
5:35 am-12:20 pm
2 stops9h 45m
San Diego
Wed 1/21
6:25 am-8:15 pm
2 stops10h 50m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Sat 1/24
7:00 am-3:29 pm
1 stop11h 29m
San Diego
Tue 1/27
1:10 pm-8:37 pm
Nonstop4h 27m
TampaSan Diego
TPA - SAN
TPASAN
Tampa
Sun 2/8
9:00 am-11:32 am
Nonstop5h 32m
San Diego
Fri 2/13
4:05 pm-11:31 pm
Nonstop4h 26m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
The price you pay for your flight from Tampa to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San Diego (average of $99). Flying from Tampa to San Diego in April is currently the most expensive (average of $206). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Tampa to San Diego is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 33% on airfare.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Tampa to San Diego flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Houston (HOU) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of 1-stop itineraries from Tampa to San Diego on Cheapflights.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $236.
Flights via Houston (HOU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 55m.
Flights via Houston (HOU) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 15m.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$125 | Average$237 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$134 | Average$226 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$163 | Average$311 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$188 | Average$374 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$206 | Average$355 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$328 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$221 | Average$304 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$256 | Average$316 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |