$132 Cheap Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to Oakland (OAK)

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Cheap Flights from Bellingham to Oakland (BLI-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $132 for one-way flights and $224 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Bellingham (BLI) to Oakland (OAK)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $530 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Oakland

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

Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to Oakland (OAK)
Origin airport
Bellingham Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$224
Distance
765 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

Bellingham to Oakland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bellingham 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 Bellingham to Oakland are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bellingham to Oakland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bellingham to Oakland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bellingham 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 Bellingham 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 Bellingham to Oakland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $132 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 Bellingham 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 Bellingham 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.

 

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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

How much does a flight from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from BLI to OAK by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BLI to OAK?
The cheapest flights from BLI to OAK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from BLI to OAK?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from BLI to OAK. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
On average, you can take your pick of 2 direct flights departing from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) per week. If you can't see one that suits your schedule, consider taking a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
The 3 PM departures from BLI to OAK are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from BLI to OAK?
If you travel on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK).
What is the earliest flight from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Take the earliest flight at around 3:46PM UTC-8, departing from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI). You'll be in the air for around 2h 9m, landing at Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) at approximately 5:55PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Flights from BLI to OAK have an average travel time of 2 hours and 9 minutes. The total distance between the two is 770 mi.
What airline has the least delays from BLI to OAK?
With 100% of journeys usually landing on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Choose a flight from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland, Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from BLI to OAK generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BLI to OAK flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a BLI to OAK flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your BLI to OAK flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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