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Alternative airports near St. Petersburg

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tampa Intl. TPA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $228
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $228
Select flight to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. SRQ. Average driving time to city center is 44 minutes. Flights from $518
SRQ
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Average driving time to city center44 min
Flights from $518

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFO to SPG is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest SFO to SPG flight.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to SPG?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, including the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Choose a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for St. Petersburg - Clearwater from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Explore your flight options from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). This is the only airport in St. Petersburg - Clearwater you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from SFO to SPG generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to SPG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SFO to SPG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SFO to SPG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Albert Whitted
Distance
2390 mi

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San Francisco to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to St. Petersburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San Francisco to St. Petersburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to St. Petersburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to St. Petersburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San Francisco to St. Petersburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San Francisco to St. Petersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San Francisco to St. Petersburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San Francisco to St. Petersburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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