What airlines fly to California?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Tampa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Tampa to California on average per day?

The number of flights available between Tampa and California is 18 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00AM, with 70% of daily flights leaving at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa to California?

Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to California

How many flights depart from Tampa to California on average per week?

As of August 2025, 131 flights take off from Tampa and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tampa Airport to California?

Prices for flights from Tampa Airport to California refresh daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Tampa Airport to California is 11 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa Airport to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:15 am - 11:54 amTPA-LAS

6h 39m1 stop

12:39 pm - 9:19 pmLAS-TPA

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8h 16m1 stop

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Sep 22

TPA8:15 amTampa

6h 39m

1 stop

LAS11:54 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sep 26

LAS12:39 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5h 40m

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TPA9:19 pmTampa

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Aug 19

TPA7:00 amTampa

7h 37m

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LAX11:37 amLos Angeles

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LAX12:22 pmLos Angeles

7h 05m

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Sep 8

TPA8:15 amTampa

6h 39m

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LAS11:54 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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LAS12:46 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

5h 59m

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Sep 7

TPA7:20 amTampa

4h 51m

LAS9:11 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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LAS10:09 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6h 10m

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TPA7:19 amTampa

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Sep 3

TPA8:28 amTampa

14h 43m

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LAS11:34 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6h 35m

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Nov 1

TPA10:38 amTampa

14h 08m

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9h 17m

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7:00 am-11:37 am

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12:22 pm-10:27 pm

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Mon 9/15

5:55 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

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10:45 pm-9:59 am

1 stop8h 14m

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7:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

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12:50 pm-12:06 am

1 stop8h 16m

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8:05 am-10:08 am

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Sat 9/6

7:15 am-12:30 pm

1 stop8h 15m

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7:00 am-6:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

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Thu 10/9

1:59 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop10h 48m

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10:20 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 16m

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TPA - SFO

TPASFO

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Fri 8/22

7:10 am-9:45 am

Nonstop5h 35m

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8:40 am-4:53 pm

Nonstop5h 13m

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TPASFO

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Fri 8/22

11:46 am-4:34 pm

1 stop7h 48m

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12:43 am-10:40 am

1 stop6h 57m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of May is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Tampa averaging around $318.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest day to depart from Tampa to California is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $400. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Monday is $585.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $318. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $490 on average. Flights to California from Tampa in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Tampa to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Tampa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $358 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Tampa for as low as $307 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Tampa to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Tampa to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Tampa to California flights?

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Best Price Found	$47
Fastest flight time	4h 42m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	6 airports

The best one-way flight to California from Tampa in the past 72 hours is $47. The best round-trip flight deal from Tampa to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $120.

The fastest flight from Tampa to California takes 4h 42m

Direct flights go from Tampa to California every day.

There are 6 airports near California: San Diego (SAN), Los Angeles (LAX), Ontario (ONT), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA), San Francisco (SFO), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tampa Airport to California?
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The number of operators available for flights from Tampa Airport to California is 11 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tampa Airport to California?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Tampa Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Tampa to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Tampa and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 9, making up 39.58% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 27.61%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 15.91%, and Boeing 737-900 with 5.20%.

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Frontier	PriceFrom $43	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,241 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $109	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,054 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $151	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 191 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $176	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,246 reviews	Search Southwest flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $234	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,904 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $236	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,983 reviews	Search Delta flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $238	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,611 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Sun Country Air	PriceFrom $299	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 334 reviews	Search Sun Country Air flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Tampa to California

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of May is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Tampa averaging around $318.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

What is the cheapest Tampa to California flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

What cabin class options are available on Tampa to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Tampa to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Tampa to California flights?

You could potentially save up to 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Tampa to California flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa to California?

Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Tampa to California

What airlines fly to California?

How many flights depart from Tampa to California on average per day?

The number of flights available between Tampa and California is 18 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00AM, with 70% of daily flights leaving at noon.

How many flights depart from Tampa to California on average per week?

As of August 2025, 131 flights take off from Tampa and land in California each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 22% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Tampa to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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