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$1,320+ Cheap flights to Oakland, California

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— OAK
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
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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 13 June 2025.

Return from

$1,259

One-way from

$1,357

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,627
Hawaiian Airlines
  • Hawaiian Airlines
  • 23/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 10m total
  • Sydney to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 27/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 10m total
  • Sydney to Oakland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($188 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Oakland. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sat 2/821:40SYD - OAK
1 stop38h 40mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/807:00OAK - SYD
2 stops43h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,320
Sat 2/809:25SYD - OAK
2 stops23h 49mDelta
Fri 8/806:00OAK - SYD
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/6$1,379
Thu 31/721:40SYD - OAK
1 stop38h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 13/808:50OAK - SYD
1 stop17h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,959
Sat 26/717:45SYD - OAK
2 stops22h 48mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/808:50OAK - SYD
1 stop36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6$2,017
Tue 9/908:55SYD - OAK
2 stops50h 28mJapan Airlines
Sat 13/909:39OAK - SYD
2 stops27h 41mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$3,150
Sat 11/1021:45SYD - OAK
2 stops44h 14mQatar Airways
Wed 29/1006:30OAK - SYD
2 stops42h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6$3,299

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

21:40-19:20

1 stop38h 40m

Oakland

Fri 8/8

07:00-19:45

2 stops43h 45m

$1,320

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/8

09:25-16:14

2 stops23h 49m

Oakland

Fri 8/8

06:00-06:35

2 stops31h 35m

$1,379

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/7

17:45-23:33

2 stops22h 48m

Oakland

Sat 2/8

08:50-14:40

1 stop36h 50m

$2,017

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 26/7

21:40-19:20

1 stop38h 40m

Oakland

Sat 2/8

08:50-19:45

1 stop17h 55m

$2,504

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/9

08:55-18:23

2 stops50h 28m

Oakland

Sat 13/9

09:39-06:20

2 stops27h 41m

$3,150

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/7

14:50-22:06

2 stops48h 16m

Oakland

Tue 19/8

07:00-17:10

2 stops41h 10m

$3,471

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/8

07:55-18:23

2 stops51h 28m

Oakland

Sat 6/9

07:22-06:20

2 stops29h 58m

$34,070

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 27/7

21:40-21:50

2 stops41h 10m

$1,357

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/8

21:40-19:20

1 stop38h 40m

$1,451

SydneyOakland

SYD - OAK

SYDOAK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 28/7

08:55-18:33

2 stops50h 38m

$1,879

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Deals found on 12/6

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Oakland

How long is the flight to Oakland?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Oakland takes 16 hours 50 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 13 June 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly to Oakland, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, Japan Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Myung Suk,May 2025

ICN - LAX

The flight was less crowded and the economic class seat was at least 5 inches longer than other airlines.

FAQs about flying to Oakland

  • 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.

  • 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 (16 hours 50 minutes).

  • 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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