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Flights from Tampa to Oakland
There are no direct flights from Tampa to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Phoenix or Denver, about 6h 29m door to door (125 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 29m Prices checked 13 days ago
Tampa to Oakland at a glance
Cheapest returnUS$478Wed 25 Nov – Sun 29 NovFastest journey6h 29mVia Phoenix, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Phoenix or Denver
Best ways to fly from Tampa to Oakland
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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TPA Phoenix (PHX) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon06:30 TPA07:30 PHX0h 45m connection08:15 PHX09:59 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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TPA Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat06:45 TPA08:15 DEN1h 00m connection09:15 DEN10:36 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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TPA Austin (AUS) OAK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon10:00 TPA11:16 AUS2h 14m connection13:30 AUS14:52 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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TPA Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Tue07:45 TPA09:11 MDW1h 34m connection10:45 MDW12:54 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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TPA Los Angeles (LAX) OAK
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu08:15 TPA10:00 LAX2h 30m connection12:30 LAX13:31 OAKDelta Air Lines + Southwest Airlines
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TPA Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu07:30 TPA10:19 SEA0h 56m connection11:15 SEA13:11 OAKAlaska 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 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hOakland vs Tampa
- Currency in Oakland
- USD
- Airports
- TPA, PIE → OAK
Flights from Tampa to Oakland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Tampa to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Phoenix, Denver and Austin. 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 Tampa to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,844 km.
Where do you change planes between Tampa and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Phoenix (PHX), Denver (DEN), Austin (AUS) and Chicago (MDW). American Airlines flies both legs via Phoenix, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tampa and Oakland?
Tampa: Tampa International Airport (TPA) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Tampa and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Tampa.





