$92 Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Oakland (OAK)

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Popular airlines from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)

Cheap Flights from Sacramento to Oakland (SMF-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $92 for one-way flights and $183 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$183 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $183 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $188 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$222 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $222 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$228 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $228 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Tue, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 12
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$232 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Fri, Dec 12, priced at $232 found 2 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun, Nov 23 - Wed, Dec 3
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$242 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $242 found 8 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$243 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $243 found 1 day ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 9
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$245 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $245 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 25
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$268 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $268 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 17
SMF
Sacramento
OAK
Oakland
$279 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$279
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Sacramento to Oakland, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $279 found 15 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento (SMF) to Oakland (OAK)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $220 - $758 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Oakland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $209
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $209
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 44 minutes. Flights from $322
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center44 min
Flights from $322

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $92 or cheap return flight from $183 from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Planning your trip for January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SMF and OAK. You'll usually find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SMF to OAK, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SMF to OAK?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from SMF to OAK?
With 100% of flights usually arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Oakland from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF)?
Check out your flight options from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). This is the only airport in Oakland you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SMF to OAK right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SMF to OAK flight and hotel package?
Booking a SMF to OAK flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
If you booked your SMF to OAK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$181
Distance
75 mi

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Sacramento to Oakland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sacramento to Oakland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sacramento to Oakland are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Oakland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Oakland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sacramento to Oakland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sacramento to Oakland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Oakland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $92 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sacramento to Oakland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sacramento to Oakland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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