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$96+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Tampa (OAK - TPA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — TPA
May 19 — May 261
Mon 5/19
Mon 5/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Tampa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Tampa (TPA). 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 May 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Priceline
3 stars

Round-trip from

$194
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$96
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$486
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/169:38 pmOAK - TPA
1 stop28h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sat 6/219:19 amTPA - OAK
1 stop17h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/13$194
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/49:09 pmOAK - TPA
2 stops12h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/96:00 amTPA - OAK
3 stops31h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$234
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Wed 8/137:58 pmOAK - TPA
1 stop8h 27mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/257:35 amTPA - OAK
2 stops28h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/13$286
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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.
Sat 8/166:55 amOAK - TPA
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Fri 8/226:50 amTPA - OAK
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 5/13$309
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:15 pmOAK - TPA
2 stops18h 33mDelta
Sat 8/167:10 amTPA - OAK
1 stop8h 13mDelta
Deal found 5/13$312
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/155:21 pmOAK - TPA
1 stop14h 29mSun Country Air
Sat 6/2111:47 amTPA - OAK
1 stop31h 16mSun Country Air
Deal found 5/14$385

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Tampa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Tampa that are best for you.

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Tampa

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Depart

Return

Price

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Mon 6/16

9:38 pm-5:02 am

1 stop28h 24m

Tampa

Sat 6/21

9:19 am-11:26 pm

1 stop17h 07m

$194

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Wed 6/4

9:09 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops12h 01m

Tampa

Mon 6/9

6:00 am-10:56 am

3 stops31h 56m

$234

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Wed 8/13

7:58 pm-7:25 am

1 stop8h 27m

Tampa

Mon 8/25

7:35 am-8:59 am

2 stops28h 24m

$286

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Sat 8/16

5:15 pm-6:06 am

1 stop9h 51m

Tampa

Wed 8/20

7:10 am-12:23 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$309

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Mon 8/11

8:10 am-9:50 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Tampa

Fri 8/15

12:50 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$345

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Sun 6/15

5:21 pm-10:50 am

1 stop14h 29m

Tampa

Sat 6/21

11:47 am-4:03 pm

1 stop31h 16m

$385

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Tue 8/26

7:30 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$96

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Sun 7/13

5:21 pm-10:50 am

1 stop14h 29m

$150

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Sat 8/16

5:15 pm-6:06 am

1 stop9h 51m

$155

OaklandTampa

OAK - TPA

OAKTPA

Oakland

Tue 8/19

7:13 pm-6:15 am

2 stops32h 02m

$159

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Tampa in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust Priceline the most. Priceline 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 Oakland, California-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Tampa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Tampa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Oakland, California to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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 OAK to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 14, 2025.

When flying from Oakland, California to Tampa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 1.6 - 7.8 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.8 in. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in Tampa by month

Plan your trip to Tampa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tampa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 60.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated May 14, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Oakland to Tampa, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,290 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,434 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
346 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Tampa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Tampa round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $194. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $286 and $309, respectively. You may be able to fly from Oakland, California to Tampa for 53% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Tampa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $96. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Oakland, California to Tampa for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Tampa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Tampa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Oakland to Tampa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Tampa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Tampa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from Oakland, California to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $270). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Oakland to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Oakland to Tampa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$162Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$261Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$348Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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