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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LAX to OAK?
A direct flight with Delta Air Lines takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes. Grab a seat on the 3:50PM flight from LAX and land at OAK at 5:10PM. Grab a great deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Oakland Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a LAX to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Oakland from Los Angeles?
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) are your options when connecting from Los Angeles to Oakland. Roughly 11 kilometers southeast of the heart of Oakland, Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) is the city's main entry point. Take into account things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. University of California, Berkeley and RingCentral Coliseum are a couple of excellent attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Oakland Intl. Airport?
For Delta Air Lines flights setting off from LAX to OAK, the most popular departure times are between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM. If you want to avoid delays, book a morning flight. This allows you to miss the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to OAK?
It's a snap to make amendments to your LAX to Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Look for new flights and book the one that works best with your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Oakland Intl.
Distance
538 km
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

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