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$233 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to León (BJX)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to León (OAK-BJX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $233 for one-way flights and $418 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near León

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Oakland (OAK) to León (BJX)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $362 - $1,041 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Oakland Intl. to Del Bajío

Oakland (OAK) to Leon (BJX) at a glance

Travel on a range of airlines offering routes from Oakland (OAK) to Leon (BJX) on this international long-haul journey. Discover cheap flights from Oakland as you compare options from budget-friendly carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel desires while you explore Leon's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Check out the essential details for flights from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,700 miles (2,740 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $145–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Del Bajío Airport (BJX)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Oakland to León, particularly for non-stop and one-stop options. Many travelers opt for routes with a popular layover at General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY), which typically features a layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes. This flexibility allows you to mix and match price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • Volaris: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way fares generally falling between $155 and $440. It represents around 96% of the departures for this route, and the total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.
  • Viva: Offering one-stop services, this low-cost carrier has one-way prices typically ranging from $145 to $355. It makes up about 4% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and a total journey time of about 8 hours and 30 minutes, including a layover.

Best time to fly from Oakland (OAK) to Leon (BJX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Oakland to Leon are January, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Leon reach up to 66.6°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 65.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $206). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 9 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $206, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: May, February, and March typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $208 to $222.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Oakland to Leon, with approximately 9 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January59.2°F (15.1°C)High8$249
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Average7$219
March66.6°F (19.2°C)High7$222
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Average7$248
May74.1°F (23.4°C)Average7$208
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Low8$248
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Average7$236
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Low7$240
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Low7$206
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Average7$256
November61.9°F (16.6°C)Average7$247
December59.9°F (15.5°C)High9$362

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Oakland (OAK) to Leon (BJX)

  • San Francisco to Leon (SFO-BJX): Located approximately 12 miles from Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Francisco International Airport (SFO) offers one-way economy fares that generally fall between $230 and $645, influenced by the season and time of booking. Flights on this route usually involve one stop, with common layover points at Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The leading airlines servicing this route include Aeromexico and American Airlines, and business class is also an option on these flights.
  • Oakland to Queretaro (OAK-QRO): Querétaro International Airport (QRO) is located about 87 miles from Del Bajío Airport (BJX). One-way economy fares for this journey typically range from $120 to $450, varying by season and booking time. Travelers can expect a one-stop route, primarily connecting through General Mariano Escobedo International Airport (MTY). The most frequently chosen airline for this route is the low-cost carrier Viva.

How to find the best prices for flights from Oakland (OAK) to Leon (BJX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Oakland to Leon is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM often provide lower prices, while evening flights from 6 PM to 12 AM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday is generally cheaper, though Thursday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Leon hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Del Bajío Airport from Oakland International Airport

Leon welcomes travelers from Oakland with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Leon city center is approximately a 30-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Del Bajío Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Leon efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Leon, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Del Bajío Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Del Bajío Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $233 and cheap return flights from $418 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $222 and $1887, and return flights often range between $733 and $3965. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
May is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK) to León, Guanajuato (BJX), with average round-trip fares around $357. This is about 39% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand is typically lower in late spring. Other budget-friendly months to consider are June and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Volaris offers around 7 weekly direct flights from OAK to BJX.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Volaris is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío), with round-trip tickets starting from around $293. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
To find a cheap flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The best airline to fly with from Oakland, CA (OAK) to León, Guanajuato (BJX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Volaris offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Volaris typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from OAK to BJX, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
When flying from Oakland, CA (OAK) to León, Guanajuato (BJX), May and September are the best months to travel. With average return flight prices around $357, these months offer a great balance of affordability and pleasant weather for your visit.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Oakland Intl. (OAK) to Del Bajio Intl. (BJX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The earliest flight from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to León, Guanajuato (BJX) typically departs at around 12:20 AM, operated by Volaris. This is a seasonal service active in March, April, and May, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in León. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Oakland (OAK) to León (BJX) are in the early morning, from 3am to 6am. About 52% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in León early and start your adventures right away.
How long does it take to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
A nonstop flight from OAK to BJX typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,694 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
Business class seats are offered on the OAK to BJX route with Delta Air Lines.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Leon from Oakland Intl. (OAK)?
From Oakland Intl. (OAK), you can fly into Del Bajio Intl. (BJX) to reach Leon. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Leon. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío)?
If you booked your Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to León, Guanajuato (BJX-Del Bajío) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Del Bajío
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Volaris
Roundtrip price
$418
Distance
1693 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 46 mins

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