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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Oakland

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Oakland on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Oakland. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Oakland. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Oakland, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Oakland

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Oakland in 2025 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Oakland. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Oakland

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Oakland. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Oakland and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Oakland, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Oakland. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Oakland plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Oakland

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Oakland.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Oakland are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Oakland. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Oakland for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Oakland. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Oakland flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Oakland. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

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

What month is the cheapest to fly to Oakland?
Plan your trip for if you want to land a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Oakland. If possible, avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Oakland?
Houston, New York and Los Angeles typically offer cheap flights to Oakland. Remember that prices vary based on factors like holiday periods, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Oakland?
Pick from 174 US destinations that have direct flights to Oakland. When you book on Expedia, check "Direct flights only" to compare nonstop routes. Fly to Oakland from any of these cities:

  • Houston
  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Denver

How to find a cheap flight to Oakland?
To find cheap flights to Oakland, book as early as possible and consider traveling during the low season. Want an insider tip? Depart on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Sign up for price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know if your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Oakland?
While booking in advance is typically the easiest way to save money, don't panic if your Oakland getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Oakland, especially if your plans have some flexibility. Try changing your trip dates, looking at different ticket options or departing from an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Oakland?
To pick up the best deals on domestic journeys, book your flight to Oakland 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, search for your ticket two to four months in advance. This boosts your chances of locking in your preferred departure dates, times and seats.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Oakland?
You can save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to snapping up a cheap flight to Oakland, it's all about timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Oakland?
Settle on your travel dates and then make your way to Oakland with one of these airlines:

  • American Airlines - 21,987 flights to Oakland each month, including 21,987 flights to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) per month.
  • Frontier Airlines - 1,066 flights to Oakland each month, including 1,066 flights to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 1,001 flights to Oakland each month, including 1,001 flights to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) per month.

Where do you fly into Oakland?
Oakland's main airport is Ardmore, OK (AHD-Ardmore Downtown Executive). If you're looking for more nearby options when flying to Oakland, consider Ardmore, OK (ADM-Ardmore Municipal), Durant, OK (DUA-Eaker Field) or Sherman, TX (PNX-North Texas Regional). You can also opt to fly to Oakland through Ada, OK (ADT-Ada Municipal).
How far is the airport from central Oakland?
If you're flying into Ardmore, OK (AHD-Ardmore Downtown Executive), you'll be around 19 mi west of central Oakland.
Can I save money by booking an Oakland trip package?
Book an Oakland flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can even add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Oakland vacation. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Oakland?
If you bought your flight to Oakland in the last 24 hours, you can often cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. For more information, visit our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may receive a credit for a future trip in place of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, use the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to compare fares with flexible change policies.

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