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$1,161+ Cheap flights to Oakland, California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— OAK
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
1 adult

Flights to Oakland, CA in 2025

Find the latest flights to Oakland in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 28 February 2025.

Return from

$1,306

One-way from

$1,161

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,520
25/4-27/5
  • 25/4-27/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 49m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
Delta
  • Delta
  • 4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 22m total
  • Sydney to Oakland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($306 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2025

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Thu 3/417:20SYD - OAK
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/407:46OAK - SYD
2 stops29h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,685
Sun 9/311:05SYD - OAK
2 stops30h 54mDelta
Thu 13/306:00OAK - SYD
2 stops30h 05mDelta
Deal found 27/2$1,754
Sat 29/321:40SYD - OAK
2 stops43h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 5/420:25OAK - SYD
2 stops54h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 27/2$2,138
Mon 3/321:40SYD - OAK
2 stops41h 12mQatar Airways
Sun 16/306:49OAK - SYD
2 stops42h 01mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/2$3,638

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Locate flights to Oakland that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 28 February 2025.

Fly from

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/4

17:20-20:20

1 stop21h 00m

Oakland

Sat 19/4

07:46-06:35

2 stops29h 49m

$1,685

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 29/3

21:40-23:00

2 stops43h 20m

Oakland

Sat 5/4

20:25-19:45

2 stops54h 20m

$2,138

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/4

09:25-23:46

2 stops55h 21m

Oakland

Tue 22/4

06:00-06:35

2 stops55h 35m

$2,412

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/3

21:40-23:43

2 stops44h 03m

Oakland

Wed 26/3

06:43-18:50

2 stops42h 07m

$3,841

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/6

09:25-23:47

2 stops31h 22m

$1,161

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/4

08:55-15:48

2 stops47h 53m

$1,421

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/3

21:40-23:43

2 stops44h 03m

$2,636

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/6

14:40-22:11

3 stops48h 31m

$5,582

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 20/3

21:40-20:25

1 stop16h 45m

$5,681

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Deals found on 27/2

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Travel insights for flights to Oakland

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How long is the flight to Oakland?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Oakland takes 21 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Oakland from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Oakland?

The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Oakland is Hawaiian Airlines.

Rainfall in Oakland by month

Plan your trip to Oakland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland ranges from 0.0 - 122.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 122.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Oakland by month

Plan your trip to Oakland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Oakland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Oakland. Reviews last updated 28 February 2025.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland?

    Most people fly into Oakland (OAK) if they book a flight to Oakland. Oakland is conveniently located just 11.3 km from Oakland’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Oakland if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Oakland on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Oakland?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hawaiian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Oakland.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Oakland?

    Oakland is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Oakland. One-way flights to Oakland typically cost $206, while return flights cost around $71.

  • How much is a return flight to Oakland?

    A return flight to Oakland will typically cost around $45, however they can be found for as little as $45.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Oakland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Oakland, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 0 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Jack London Square?

    f being close to Jack London Square is important to you, you’ll want to land at San Francisco Airport.

  • Does Oakland have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Oakland can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Oakland?

    Yes. Oakland has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Extended Stay America Suites - Oakland - Alameda Airport is the closest property to Oakland (1.6 km away from Oakland).

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