$144 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland (OAK)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Oakland (TPA-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $185 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland (OAK)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $176 - $543 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Oakland

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

Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Oakland (OAK)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$184
Distance
2379 mi

Tampa to Oakland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tampa to Oakland

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 Tampa to Oakland are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tampa to Oakland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Oakland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa to Oakland: 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 Tampa to Oakland

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 Tampa to Oakland in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $144 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 Tampa to Oakland 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 Tampa to Oakland 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $144 or cheap return flight from $185 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
The cheapest month to fly from TPA to OAK is February, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from TPA to OAK. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Nonstop flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to OAK?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Book a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Oakland from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Browse your flight options from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the only airport in Oakland you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from TPA to OAK often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to OAK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a TPA to OAK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
If you reserved your TPA to OAK flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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