United States · 2,083 miles (3,352 km)

San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA): Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 2,083 miles (3,352 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 44 ways to fly it with one stop, through New Orleans, Houston and Austin and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SAN to TPA

Book SAN to TPA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

SAN to TPA with one stop

44 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via New Orleans (MSY)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Antonio (SAT)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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See all 44 in Routes

SAN to TPA: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to TPA?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA).

How far is San Diego from Tampa by plane?

San Diego (SAN) and Tampa (TPA) are 2,083 miles (3,352 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SAN to TPA award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does SAN to TPA cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SAN to TPA with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between San Diego and Tampa?

The most direct connections are through New Orleans (MSY), Houston (IAH), Austin (AUS), Phoenix (PHX) and Houston (HOU). On 42 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through New Orleans.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.