San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA) flights: who flies it

San Diego to Tampa flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for SAN to TPA starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs SAN	Arrives TPA	Duration	Aircraft
Fri, Oct 23	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 8
Sat, Oct 24	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 8
Sun, Oct 25	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 9
Mon, Oct 26	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 9
Tue, Oct 27	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 9
Wed, Oct 28	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 9
Thu, Oct 29	AS 518	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	10:39	18:22	4h 43m	Boeing 737 MAX 9

Showing all 7 scheduled SAN to TPA departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.

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Aircraft on the San Diego to Tampa nonstop

Alaska Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the Boeing 737 MAX 9 and the Boeing 737 MAX 8. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.

Confirmed upgrade & award space on SAN to TPA departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for San Diego to Tampa to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

Alaska Airlines award space was open on 2 of the 14 San Diego to Tampa departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026.

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Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the SAN to TPA departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book.

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Plan on the map

See SAN to TPA on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics.

Airlines flying San Diego to Tampa nonstop

Carriers operating SAN to TPA nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date.

Alaska Airlines (AS) route map
The aircraft AS flies

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Frequently asked questions about SAN to TPA

How long is the flight from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA)?

AS 518 is scheduled at 4h 43m from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,083 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to TPA?

Alaska Airlines is currently the only airline flying SAN to TPA nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines.

How many flights a week are there from SAN to TPA?

About 7 nonstop flights a week run between San Diego (SAN) and Tampa (TPA) in the current schedule, operated by Alaska Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.

What time do flights from SAN to TPA depart?

In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled SAN to TPA nonstop leaves at 10:39 local time at San Diego. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.

Which flights operate SAN to TPA nonstop?

Alaska Airlines flies AS 518 nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Tampa (TPA), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft.

How do I check upgrade or award availability on SAN to TPA?

Open the SAN to TPA route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.