£149 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland (OAK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £149 for one-way flights and £412 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£412 Return, found 5 days ago
£412
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 Jan from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Mon, 1 Feb, priced at £412 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£429 Return, found 5 days ago
£429
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 Jan from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Mon, 1 Feb, priced at £429 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£432 Return, found 3 days ago
£432
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £432 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£434 Return, found 3 days ago
£434
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £434 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£440 Return, found 3 days ago
£440
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £440 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 18 Jan - Mon, 1 Feb
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£441 Return, found 5 days ago
£441
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 18 Jan from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Mon, 1 Feb, priced at £441 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£443 Return, found 3 days ago
£443
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £443 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£446 Return, found 3 days ago
£446
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at £446 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 30 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£452 Return, found 4 days ago
£452
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 30 Jun from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Sun, 5 Jul, priced at £452 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 4 May
LAX
Los Angeles
OAK
Oakland
£1,182 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,182
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 3 May from Los Angeles to Oakland, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at £1,182 found 2 days ago

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 centre is 32 minutes. Flights from £146
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre32 min
Flights from £146
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city centre is 44 minutes. Flights from £201
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city centre44 min
Flights from £201

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £152. This is about 31% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday travel seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) include April and May.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
Enter LAX to OAK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) (OAK) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) (OAK), which is brilliant 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) (OAK) are typically February and May, with average return flights around £152. These months can be a great time to travel if you're looking for more budget-friendly options.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Oakland International (OAK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. There are around 49 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include San Francisco International (SFO), McCarran International (LAS), and Sky Harbor International (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by Alaska Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) on a Friday, with around 53 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. About 22% of passengers prefer this time. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for an early start to the day, getting you to Oakland with plenty of time for business or leisure activities.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
Direct flights from LAX to OAK usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 337 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 20 minutes to your journey. 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to OAK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Oakland from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
If you're planning to travel to Oakland from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Oakland Intl. (OAK) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), McCarran Intl. (LAS), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) before reaching Oakland. 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£411
Distance
538 km
Average flight time
1 hour 20 mins

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To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Oakland Intl. (OAK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Oakland today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Los Angeles Intl. to Oakland Intl. start at just £412 and range up to £1,182.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Los Angeles and Oakland
  • booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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