$189 Cheap United flights Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco (SFO)

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$189 Cheap United flights Tampa (TPA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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How much is a United Airlines flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Make use of the “Price (lowest to highest)” filter on Expedia to find cheap United Airlines round-trip flights from $289 from TPA to SFO. Affordable one-way tickets from $189 are also on offer.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TPA to SFO with United Airlines?
United Airlines flights to San Francisco are generally more affordable in the quieter months of February and April. Whether you need a round-trip or one-way ticket, you could land a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with United Airlines?
To find cheap United Airlines fares from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), start searching one to three months before your intended departure. Securing domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also affect the cost. Sunday tends to be the most affordable, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking your flight on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does United Airlines fly nonstop from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Yes, you can travel from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on one of United Airlines’s 12 direct weekly flights. Use our “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters to find the United Airlines flight that’ll get you to SFO at a time that suits you.
How long does it take to fly from TPA to SFO with United Airlines?
It takes approximately 6h 4m to fly nonstop from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) with United Airlines.
Which day of the week has the most United Airlines flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you’re looking for flexibility, Thursday offers the most choice for United Airlines flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You can pick from 2 different departures.
What is the earliest United Airlines flight from TPA to SFO?
The earliest United Airlines flight from TPA to SFO departs at 8:45AM UTC-5, landing at 11:48AM UTC-8. If you want to head off later in the day, the last United Airlines flight leaves TPA at 6:30PM UTC-5 and lands at SFO at 9:35PM UTC-8. Flying before noon is generally a good idea as morning flights tend to experience fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does United Airlines fly into in San Francisco?
San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the primary San Francisco hub for United Airlines flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA).
Why fly with United Airlines from TPA to SFO?
With a rewarding loyalty program, United Airlines is a popular choice for many travelers heading from TPA to SFO. Plus, if you’re a United Mileage Plus and One Key™ member booking through Expedia, you could earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible flights along with your airline miles.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does United Airlines fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
For the Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) route, United Airlines typically uses Boeing 737 MAX 8 and Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes. Keep in mind that last-minute changes are possible for operational demands, so your flight may be on another aircraft.
Can I change or cancel my United Airlines flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Depending on the type of ticket you purchased, a fee is typically charged if you cancel or reschedule your booking more than 24 hours after it has been confirmed. To secure flexible fares, select our “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter when you search for flights. For more details on canceling or modifying your reservation, head to “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.”
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