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Flights from Oakland to Tampa
There are no direct flights from Oakland to Tampa. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Phoenix, about 6h 28m door to door (155 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 46m Prices checked 14 days ago
Oakland to Tampa at a glance
Cheapest returnUS$412Tue 24 Nov – Wed 9 DecFastest journey6h 46mFrontier Airlines · 2 stops
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Phoenix
Best ways to fly from Oakland to Tampa
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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OAK Denver (DEN) TPA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun06:30 OAK09:43 DEN1h 02m connection10:45 DEN15:58 TPASouthwest Airlines
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OAK Phoenix (PHX) TPA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat05:15 OAK06:56 PHX1h 04m connection08:00 PHX14:47 TPASouthwest Airlines
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OAK San Diego (SAN) TPA
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon06:15 OAK07:37 SAN1h 08m connection08:45 SAN16:18 TPASouthwest Airlines
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OAK Las Vegas (LAS) TPA
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Fri06:15 OAK07:32 LAS2h 13m connection09:45 LAS16:57 TPASouthwest Airlines
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OAK Los Angeles (LAX) TPA
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Thu07:15 OAK08:25 LAX2h 05m connection10:30 LAX17:58 TPASouthwest Airlines + Delta Air Lines
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OAK Seattle (SEA) TPA
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Wed06:00 OAK07:51 SEA1h 24m connection09:15 SEA17:26 TPAAlaska Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,844 km2,387 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 46mfastest found
- Time difference
- +3hTampa vs Oakland
- Currency in Tampa
- USD
- Airports
- OAK → TPA, PIE
Flights from Oakland to Tampa: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Oakland to Tampa?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Phoenix and San Diego. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Oakland to Tampa?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,844 km.
Where do you change planes between Oakland and Tampa?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Phoenix (PHX), San Diego (SAN) and Las Vegas (LAS). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Oakland and Tampa?
Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK). Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
What is the time difference between Oakland and Tampa?
Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.





