$46 Cheap Flights from Oakland
One-way
Departing from
Oakland
Going to
anywhere
San José del Cabo (SJD)
Mexico • November, 2025
91% AI deal score
$500 $91
Bellingham (BLI)
United States • February, 2026
86% AI deal score
$345 $50
Crescent City (CEC)
United States • April, 2026
84% AI deal score
$343 $99
Portland (PDX)
United States • February, 2026
83% AI deal score
$240 $46
Seattle (SEA)
United States • February, 2026
83% AI deal score
$223 $57
This is the lowest one-way flight price found by RatePunk users in the last 24 hours for a flight departing from Oakland. Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated 11/6/2025).
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Top Destinations Where Can You Fly from Oakland
Cheap flights from Oakland
Bellingham, United States
TOP
Feb • Direct
$345
$50
-$295
86%
Portland, United States
TOP
Feb • Direct
$240
$46
-$194
81%
Portland, United States
TOP
Feb • Direct
$240
$46
-$194
81%
Seattle, United States
TOP
Feb • Direct
$223
$57
-$166
74%
Seattle, United States
TOP
Mar • Direct
$235
$57
-$178
76%
Seattle, United States
TOP
Jan • Direct
$223
$57
-$166
74%
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See More DestinationsLast-Minute Flights from Oakland
The best flight deals leaving from Oakland soon
Mon, Nov 10
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - Guadalajara (GDL)
Volaris airlines • Direct
$293
$101
-$192
66%
Mon, Nov 10
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - León (BJX)
Volaris airlines • Direct
$893
$109
-$784
88%
Mon, Nov 10
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - Morelia (MLM)
Volaris airlines • Direct
$1,843
$109
-$1,734
94%
Tue, Nov 11
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - Seattle (SEA)
Hawaiian Airlines airlines • Direct
$168
$136
-$32
19%
Tue, Nov 11
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - Mexico City (MEX)
Volaris airlines • Direct
$338
$96
-$242
72%
Tue, Nov 11
⌛ Last-Minute
Oakland (OAK) - San Salvador (SAL)
Volaris airlines • 1 stop • Mexico City (MEX)
$245
More last-minute deals from Oakland
Need to travel soon? Here are some great last-minute flight deals from Oakland for trips departing in the next couple of weeks. (If you can plan ahead, booking about a month in advance is usually cheaper on average, but we’ve got you covered for spontaneous trips too!)
Tip: If you don’t see your preferred destination here, try searching anyway – new deals pop up daily. Also, remember that flights tend to cost less when booked ~30 days ahead rather than at the last minute, so if you’re planning a trip and have some flexibility, start looking early!
Facts About Flights from Oakland
Nearby airport(s)
Insights for flights from Oakland
Most popular airlines from Oakland
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines, Inc.
JetBlue Airways
Delta Air Lines
Frontier Airlines
Allegiant Air
Hawaiian Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Most popular destinations from Oakland
OAK Airport Deal Stats
Current most discounted routes
Avg. most discounted routes (last 3 months)
OAK airport insights
Best days to catch a deal
Wednesday, Thursday
To find the best flight deals from Oakland International Airport, consider searching on Wednesdays, as that's when the most deals have been found. While Tuesdays also offer some deals from Oakland International Airport, Wednesday has significantly more.
Avg. deal survival time
9.9 hours
Deals from Oakland International Airport last 9.9 hours on average. This means that most deals will disappear in under 10 hours.
Rare deal frequency
4 deals
We've identified 4 rare flight deals departing from Oakland International in the last month. These exceptional deals, scoring 90+ on our AI Deal Score, typically arise from mistake fares, special promotions, or ultra-discounts.
Average price drop
-69%
On average, deals that originate from Oakland International Airport {{OAK}} see a price drop of 68.7%. This means travelers can find significant savings on flights departing from {{OAK}} if they are patient and track flight prices.
Next 4 weeks: deal forecast
OAK Flight Deals Forecast
Based on our forecast from 10/31/2025, flight deals from Oakland International Airport are expected to remain stable next month with a slight chance of price drops. There are no major price increases expected, so it's a good time to monitor for potential savings.
Top 5 biggest price drops (last 3 months)
Found on October 29
OAK - Morelia
$1,843 → $109
94%
Found on October 29
OAK - León
$893 → $109
88%
Found on October 29
OAK - New Delhi
$2,600 → $451
83%
Found on October 29
OAK - Oaxaca
$720 → $154
79%
Found on October 29
OAK - Anchorage
$765 → $181
76%
Check these nearby airports too
Looking for more options? These airports near OAK sometimes drop rare deals too:
Monterey Regional (MRY)
~14 rare deals/month
San Jose International (SJC)
~5 rare deals/month
Sacramento International (SMF)
~14 rare deals/month
If you’re flexible with departure cities, it’s worth keeping an eye on nearby airports — especially MRY and SJC for long-haul deal surprises.
Travel Trends: Popular Destinations from Oakland
Every month, we analyze search and booking data to see where travelers from Oakland are heading. Here are the current hot destinations from Oakland:
Top domestic destinations
These cities are seeing the most searches and bookings from Oakland this month.
Top international destinations
Travelers from Oakland are flocking here, possibly due to seasonal events or great deals.
Travel trend insight
Oakland travelers are increasingly drawn to international destinations, suggesting a growing interest in diverse cultural experiences. London, Paris, and Tokyo are trending due to their iconic landmarks, rich histories, and unique cultural offerings, appealing to a broad range of travelers seeking immersive experiences.
Booking Flights from Oakland: Frequently Asked Questions
Pro Tips for Finding Cheap Flights from Oakland
Finding the cheapest airfare from Oakland is easier if you use a few smart strategies. Here are our top tips to help you score a great deal:
Be Flexible with Dates: Can't decide when to book? Don't! Flying on weekdays or during the off-season can unlock serious savings. Mid-week flights are your wallet's best friend, and who doesn't love a less crowded airport?
Destination: Anywhere!: Feeling spontaneous? Use the 'Explore' feature on flight search engines and set your destination to 'Anywhere'. You might stumble upon a ridiculously cheap flight to a place you've never even considered. Adventure awaits!
Fly During Off-Peak Times: Avoid the holiday rush and school vacation madness. Traveling during off-peak seasons, like late spring or early fall, usually means lower fares and fewer crowds. Plus, the weather can be just as lovely!
Nearby Airports are Your Secret Weapon: Oakland is great, but don't forget about neighboring airports. Check prices from SFO or SJC – a short drive could save you a bundle. Think of the extra cash as souvenir money!
The Round-Trip Trick: Even if you only need a one-way ticket, compare the price of a round-trip. Sometimes, it's cheaper to book a round-trip and simply skip the return flight. Just make sure it won't void the outbound portion!
Loyalty Pays Off: Got points? Use them! Airline and credit card points can be a goldmine for free or heavily discounted flights. Time to cash in on those rewards you've been hoarding—vacation time!
Early Bird Gets the Worm (and Cheap Flights): While last-minute deals exist, booking well in advance is often your best bet. Aim to book a few months ahead of your travel date for domestic flights. Set it and forget it!
Fare Alerts are Your Flight-Finding Fairy Godmother: Sign up for fare alerts on websites like Google Flights, Kayak, or RatePunk. This way, you'll be notified when prices drop for your desired route. RatePunk in particular sends personalized suggestions!
Embrace the Layovers: Direct flights are convenient, but flights with layovers are usually cheaper. If you don't mind spending a bit more time in transit, you can save significant money. Think of it as a mini-adventure!
Clear Your Cookies & Browse Incognito: Airlines sometimes track your searches and subtly increase prices. Use an incognito window or clear your browser's cookies before searching for flights. It's like a secret agent trick for saving money!
By using these tips and the tools on our site, you’ll increase your chances of finding a fantastic flight deal from Oakland. Happy travels!
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