AED540 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to San Francisco (TPA-SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED540 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
3822 km
Average flight time
3 hours 25 mins

Tampa to San Francisco Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Tampa to San Francisco offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring San Francisco provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Tampa to San Francisco may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of San Francisco are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to San Francisco more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to San Francisco is AED540 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from TPA to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Book a fare with United Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for approximately 5 hours and 52 minutes. This well-known carrier operates a direct flight that takes off at 8:07AM from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) and arrives at San Francisco Airport at 10:59AM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so take a peek at what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to explore the world, but it's not always the ideal way to score a cheap flight. Consider booking your Tampa Airport to San Francisco Airport journey in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you arrive in San Francisco Airport!
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Tampa?
From Tampa, you can get to San Francisco through San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). Do some research into which hub is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you decide on San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), it's about 19 kilometers south of the center of the city. Use the dough you save when booking your journey with Expedia to tour the city's awesome attractions, such as Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Airport to SFO?
The most popular departure times for flights from TPA to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) fall between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on United Airlines. Our tip is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Airport?
Quickly make changes to your TPA to San Francisco Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if change fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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