$121+ Cheap flights from Tampa to San Diego (TPA - SAN)
This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
TPA — SAN
Oct 7 — Oct 141
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Tampa to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 7, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Tampa to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 7, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:15 am -
1 stop12h 43m
Sat 10/1010:39 am -
Nonstop4h 43m
Deal found 9/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/166:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Tue 10/204:53 pm -
1 stop20h 59m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$262
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/297:25 pm -
Nonstop5h 09m
Thu 11/56:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/236:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Sun 10/256:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Mon 10/198:34 pm -
2 stops18h 50m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$265
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:15 am -
1 stop20h 42m
Mon 11/98:32 pm -
2 stops36h 17m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$267
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/58:01 pm -
1 stop23h 07m
Sun 11/86:25 am -
1 stop7h 24m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$268
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:20 pm -
1 stop22h 38m
Wed 11/48:13 am -
Nonstop4h 39m
Deal found 9/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/136:15 am -
1 stop12h 43m
Wed 10/146:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/66:15 am -
1 stop12h 53m
Sun 11/86:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/5![Frontier logo]()
$271
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Thu 10/1510:39 am -
Nonstop4h 43m
Deal found 9/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/249:50 pm -
1 stop13h 59m
Sat 10/316:25 am -
2 stops13h 32m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$274
Best flights from Tampa to San DiegoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Tampa to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Tampa to San Diego that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/57:23 am -
1 stop16h 33m
Wed 12/910:51 am -
Nonstop5h 00m
Deal found 9/5![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/294:50 pm -
Nonstop5h 05m
Thu 11/51:00 pm -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/2![Southwest logo]()
$327
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/267:00 am -
2 stops10h 55m
Thu 12/38:00 am -
1 stop6h 33m
Deal found 9/3![United Airlines logo]()
$345
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/66:41 pm -
1 stop24h 09m
Mon 11/98:13 am -
Nonstop4h 39m
Deal found 9/6![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/284:50 pm -
Nonstop5h 05m
Thu 11/51:00 pm -
Nonstop4h 30m
Deal found 9/2![Southwest logo]()
$327
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/2712:00 pm -
1 stop7h 09m
Sat 1/308:50 am -
2 stops9h 27m
Deal found 9/3![United Airlines logo]()
$357
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/274:15 pm -
Nonstop5h 20m
Sat 1/306:15 am -
1 stop5h 55m
Deal found 9/3![Southwest logo]()
$328
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/94:55 pm -
Nonstop5h 14m
Sun 11/158:13 am -
Nonstop4h 39m
Deal found 9/7![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$352
Last-minute flights from Tampa to San DiegoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Tampa to San Diego. Data last updated September 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Tampa to San Diego. Data last updated September 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:15 am -
1 stop12h 43m
Sat 10/1010:39 am -
Nonstop4h 43m
Deal found 9/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/136:15 am -
1 stop12h 43m
Wed 10/146:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/146:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Thu 10/1510:39 am -
Nonstop4h 43m
Deal found 9/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/156:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Mon 10/198:34 pm -
2 stops18h 50m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$265
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/166:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Tue 10/204:53 pm -
1 stop20h 59m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$262
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/166:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Fri 10/236:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/7![Frontier logo]()
$278
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/224:50 pm -
Nonstop5h 05m
Mon 10/268:45 am -
Nonstop4h 35m
Deal found 9/3![Southwest logo]()
$277
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/236:15 am -
1 stop20h 41m
Sun 10/256:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/249:50 pm -
1 stop13h 59m
Sat 10/316:25 am -
2 stops13h 32m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$274
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/241:52 pm -
2 stops13h 04m
Wed 10/284:53 pm -
1 stop20h 56m
Deal found 9/7![Frontier logo]()
$276
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/297:25 pm -
Nonstop5h 09m
Thu 11/56:25 am -
1 stop15h 02m
Deal found 9/2![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$263
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/308:20 pm -
1 stop22h 38m
Wed 11/48:13 am -
Nonstop4h 39m
Deal found 9/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$269
One-way flights from Tampa to San DiegoSearch for one-way flight options from Tampa to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Tampa to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/201:52 pm -
2 stops13h 04m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/2![Frontier logo]()
$121
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/26:15 am -
1 stop20h 42m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/2![Frontier logo]()
$125
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:15 am -
1 stop20h 36m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/66:00 pm -
2 stops25h 59m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/3![Frontier logo]()
$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/45:57 pm -
2 stops28h 50m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$129
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/31:05 pm -
2 stops13h 52m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/4![Frontier logo]()
$130
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/296:05 am -
2 stops13h 54m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$131
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/195:57 pm -
2 stops32h 59m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/7![Frontier logo]()
$134
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/89:10 pm -
2 stops30h 03m
Wed 12/3112:00 am -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/6![Frontier logo]()
$138
Find flight deals from Tampa to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $261 (Trip.com) |
One-way from | $121 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $327 |
Good round-trip deal | $297 or less |
Good one-way deal | $208 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Tampa to San Diego that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Tampa to San Diego that are best for you.
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TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Mon 10/26
5:57 pm-11:57 pm
2 stops33h 00m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$130
Quickest round-trip
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Tue 10/20
4:50 pm-6:55 pm
Nonstop5h 05m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$139
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Tue 11/3
4:55 pm-7:09 pm
Nonstop5h 14m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$139
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Mon 11/2
10:15 am-12:20 pm
Nonstop5h 05m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$139
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Tue 10/6
7:00 am-10:58 am
1 stop6h 58m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$144
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Sat 2/27
4:20 pm-11:03 pm
1 stop9h 43m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Tue 2/16
4:00 pm-10:55 pm
1 stop9h 55m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$149
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Tue 10/6
4:20 pm-10:05 pm
2 stops8h 45m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$154
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Wed 11/4
4:55 pm-7:09 pm
Nonstop5h 14m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
TampaSan Diego
TPA Tampa - SAN San Diego
TPASAN
Tampa
Thu 11/5
10:15 am-12:20 pm
Nonstop5h 05m
San Diego
Wed 12/31
12:00 am-3:00 am
Nonstop0h 00m
$164
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Tampa to San Diego in September.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tampa-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Tampa-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Tampa to San Diego?
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 58 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Tampa to San Diego?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Tampa to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $440). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from TPA to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Tampa to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 7, 2026.
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 evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Tampa to San Diego?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Tampa to San Diego chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Tampa to San Diego on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Tampa to San Diego?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Tampa to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $236.
What’s the fastest layover option from Tampa to San Diego?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Tampa to San Diego, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 49m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Tampa to San Diego?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Tampa to San Diego, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Dallas (DFW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 15m.
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Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Diego. Reviews last updated September 7, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andUnited Airlines from Tampa to San Diego to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
6.0
GoodReza,Jun 2026
TPA - MDW
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$130 | Average$250 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$163 | Average$350 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$214 | Average$370 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$215 | Average$342 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$217 | Average$263 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time85% | |
| Cheapest$222 | Average$349 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$226 | Average$296 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$226 | Average$358 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |