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Cheapest round-trip
$363
Typical prices: $366-$518
Alaska Airlines
Sun 10/14Sat 10/20
TPA - OAK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$159
Typical prices: $208-$363
Frontier
Sun 10/14
TPA - OAK • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Tampa and Oakland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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September
Cheapest • 37% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $236 (round-trip)
Austin Bergstrom (AUS)
Shortest trip • 7h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Oakland (TPA-OAK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tampa to Oakland

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:25 pm - 2:34 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
22h 09m1 stop San Diego
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7:04 am - 6:22 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
8h 18m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Wed, Sep 30
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5:11 pm - 11:06 amTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
20h 55m1 stop San Diego
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1:29 pm - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
23h 39m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 6
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5:11 pm - 11:10 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
8h 59m1 stop San Diego
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5:05 pm - 6:22 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
22h 17m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
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5:11 pm - 2:33 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
24h 22m1 stop San Diego
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1:29 pm - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
23h 39m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Sep 29
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5:11 pm - 6:12 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
28h 01m1 stop San Diego
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1:29 pm - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
23h 39m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30
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5:11 pm - 11:10 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
8h 59m1 stop San Diego
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6:48 am - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
30h 20m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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5:11 pm - 6:12 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
28h 01m1 stop San Diego
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6:48 am - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
30h 20m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Sep 28
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5:11 pm - 2:33 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
24h 22m1 stop San Diego
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1:29 pm - 4:08 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
23h 39m1 stop San Diego
$363Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:40 pm - 10:55 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
7h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:30 pm - 6:00 amOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
8h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$374Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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5:50 pm - 10:30 pmTPA  Tampa-OAK Oakland
7h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
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11:10 am - 9:30 pmOAK  Oakland-TPA Tampa
7h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
$377Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Oakland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Tampa to Oakland with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Tampa to Oakland?

Round-trip flights from Tampa to Oakland start at $363. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $366 to $518. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $363 on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Oakland?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Oakland, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 69% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Oakland?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Oakland at $264 round-trip.
  • November ($658) and March ($560) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Tampa to Oakland flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$159
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 28% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
Flight from Tampa to Oakland

When to book flights from Tampa to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa to Oakland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Tampa to Oakland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tampa to Oakland?

    Flights from Tampa to Oakland usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Tampa to Oakland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tampa to Oakland:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tampa to Oakland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tampa to Oakland most commonly connect through:

    • San Diego (SAN) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Austin Bergstrom (AUS) - 6% of one-stop connections

    San Diego (SAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tampa to Oakland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 48% on the Tampa to Oakland route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $707, a difference of $339. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Oakland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Oakland are Oakland Arena, Fox Theater and Jack London Square. These are among the most viewed places in Oakland on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Tampa to Oakland?

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Oakland takes 0h 00m, covering 2,379 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tampa to Oakland?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Tampa to Oakland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $363 to $1,900. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Tampa to Oakland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tampa to Oakland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Tampa to Oakland?

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 16m, compared with 7h 25m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 8h 01m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Tampa and Oakland?

    Oakland is 3 hours behind Tampa (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Oakland Airport (OAK)?

    Oakland Airport (OAK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Thrifty
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tampa to Oakland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Oakland range from $366 to $518, with an average of $418 over the past 12 months. Anything below $366 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tampa to Oakland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $368 - about $339 less than Monday (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Oakland trip for September. Fares historically average $264 round-trip in that month - typically $394 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Oakland Airport.
    - Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
    - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakland-Airport By IHG
    - Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland - Airport By IHG

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

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Tampa (TPA)
Oakland (OAK)