Question 1

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) cost?

Accepted Answer

One-way flights typically cost between $648 and $2,787 and return flights often range between $648 and $2,787. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

Question 2

Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Enter PHX to OAK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 3

How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The best airline to fly with from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.), 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.

Question 5

What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

Question 6

How many flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

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There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) (PHX) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) (OAK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 93 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), San Diego Intl. (SAN), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).

Question 7

What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by AS. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 8

What day of the week has the most flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

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You'll typically find the most flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 74 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

Question 9

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early flights because they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.

Question 10

How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

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Flying nonstop from PHX to OAK takes around 2 hours, with the route covering approximately 645 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 11

Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHX to OAK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

Question 12

How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.

Question 13

What airports do you fly into for Oakland from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?

Accepted Answer

From Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Oakland Intl. (OAK) to reach Oakland. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Harry Reid Intl. (LAS), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Portland Intl. (PDX) before reaching Oakland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 14

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.

Question 16

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor 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.

Origin airport	Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport	Oakland Intl.
Airlines serving	Alaska Airlines, Delta
Return price	£212
Distance	1031 km
Average flight time	1 hour 53 mins

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