How long is the flight from San Diego to Tampa?

Departing from San Diego to Tampa will take you 4h 36m. San Diego and Tampa are separated by a distance of 3351 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Tampa

The most flights from SAN to TPA are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tampa ranges from 41.0 - 198.0 mm per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 198.0 mm. November is typically the driest time to visit Tampa when rainfall is around 41.0 mm.

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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

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Tue 1/129:45 a.m. -

Nonstop4h 35m

Tue 8/124:35 p.m. -

Nonstop5h 05m

Deal found 4/11C$ 391

Thu 3/1211:25 a.m. -

1 stop7h 31m

Mon 7/123:21 p.m. -

1 stop7h 47m

Deal found 8/11C$ 403

Tue 8/129:50 p.m. -

1 stop8h 25m

Fri 18/126:32 p.m. -

1 stop8h 26m

Deal found 5/11C$ 420

Sat 12/126:20 a.m. -

2 stops8h 13m

Wed 6/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop7h 42m

Deal found 5/11C$ 421

Tue 15/1210:29 a.m. -

Nonstop4h 36m

Tue 5/17:41 p.m. -

Nonstop5h 29m

Deal found 8/11C$ 422

Thu 10/1210:29 a.m. -

Nonstop4h 36m

Fri 25/127:23 p.m. -

Nonstop5h 25m

Deal found 5/11C$ 427

Sat 12/1212:39 p.m. -

1 stop7h 36m

Tue 5/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop7h 42m

Deal found 8/11C$ 428

Sun 13/128:00 a.m. -

1 stop6h 31m

Tue 5/17:00 a.m. -

1 stop7h 42m

Deal found 8/11C$ 429

Tue 10/1112:05 p.m. -

1 stop6h 34m

Thu 12/115:12 p.m. -

1 stop7h 14m

Deal found 8/11C$ 431

Sun 15/119:38 a.m. -

1 stop7h 31m

Sat 21/114:40 p.m. -

1 stop8h 47m

Deal found 8/11C$ 432

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Round-trip from	C$ 391
One-way from	C$ 196
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	February
Average price	C$ 753

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9h 40m total
San Diego to Tampa

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SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Sat 5/12

1:25 p.m.-8:55 p.m.

Nonstop4h 30m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 196

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Wed 17/2

12:11 p.m.-9:47 p.m.

1 stop6h 36m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 216

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Mon 16/11

9:38 a.m.-8:09 p.m.

1 stop7h 31m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 216

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Sun 15/11

6:45 a.m.-7:28 p.m.

1 stop9h 43m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 216

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Sat 5/12

6:20 a.m.-7:11 p.m.

2 stops9h 51m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 218

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Fri 8/1

9:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m.

Nonstop4h 30m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 247

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Fri 26/3

6:25 p.m.-6:59 a.m.

1 stop9h 34m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 281

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Sat 14/11

11:21 a.m.-11:15 p.m.

1 stop8h 54m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 308

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Fri 13/11

12:05 p.m.-9:39 p.m.

1 stop6h 34m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 308

San DiegoTampa

SAN San Diego - TPA Tampa

SANTPA

San Diego

Thu 3/12

7:41 p.m.-11:11 a.m.

2 stops12h 30m

Tampa

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 309

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Tampa?

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Tampa is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Tampa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tampa (average of C$ 391). Flying from San Diego to Tampa in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 753). 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 SAN to TPA?

When flying from San Diego to Tampa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Tampa?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Diego to Tampa flights typically cost between C$ 568 and C$ 886 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 391 on Southwest (1 Dec-8 Dec).

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How long is the flight from San Diego to Tampa?
Departing from San Diego to Tampa will take you 4h 36m. San Diego and Tampa are separated by a distance of 3351 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Tampa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Tampa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Tampa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Tampa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Tampa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Tampa?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Tampa (average of C$ 391). Flying from San Diego to Tampa in November is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 753). 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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Cheapest flights from San Diego to TampaExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 November 2026.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Tampa?

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Tampa is 79 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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When flying from San Diego to Tampa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Tampa?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

San Diego to Tampa flights typically cost between C$ 568 and C$ 886 in December.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 391 on Southwest (1 Dec-8 Dec).

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Tampa

The most flights from SAN to TPA are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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San Diego to Tampa flights typically cost between C$ 568 and C$ 886 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was C$ 391 on Southwest (1 Dec-8 Dec).