$39 Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland (OAK)

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Today's featured flight deals from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)

Nonstop
Carry-on included
Lower price than typical

Cheap Flights from Long Beach to Oakland (LGB-OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 22
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$77 Roundtrip, just found
$77
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $77 just found
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$87 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $87 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$97 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $97 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 20
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$117 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$117
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $117 found 14 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 20
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$127 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $127 found 14 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$132 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $132 found 15 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 20
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$137 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $137 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 7
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$287 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $287 found 3 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 14
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$608 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$608
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $608 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 21
LGB
Long Beach
OAK
Oakland
$829 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$829
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Long Beach to Oakland, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $829 found 18 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland (OAK)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $77 - $876 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $413
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $413
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 44 minutes. Flights from $208
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center44 min
Flights from $208
Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland (OAK)
Origin airport
Long Beach Municipal
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$77
Distance
352 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

Long Beach to Oakland Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Long Beach to Oakland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach to Oakland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $39 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $39 or cheap return flight from $77 from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
The cheapest month to fly from LGB to OAK is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Take a nonstop flight with Southwest Airlines and go straight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest LGB to OAK flight.
How many flights per day from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Each day on average, 4 direct flights take off from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). Pick the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Flights between LGB and OAK are busiest at 8 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGB to OAK?
Friday offers the most flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:05AM UTC-8, departing from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB). You'll be in the air for approximately 1h 25m, reaching Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) at approximately 8:30AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Flights from LGB to OAK have an average travel time of 1 hour and 24 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 350 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LGB to OAK?
Southwest Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), with an on-time rating of 80%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
Book a flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) that takes off 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland, you'll touch down at either Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) or Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) last-minute?
Booking your flight from LGB to OAK just before your journey is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LGB to OAK flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LGB to OAK flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)?
If you booked your LGB to OAK flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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