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$80+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Oakland, CA (OAK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — OAK
Jul 12 — Jul 191
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Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Oakland

Cheapest flights from Irvine to Oakland
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This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/58:55 am
LAX
-
OAK
1 stop8h 50m
Southwest
Tue 9/87:15 pm
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$190
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/216:30 am
LAX
-
OAK
1 stop7h 05m
Southwest
Thu 10/227:30 pm
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2012:30 pm
LAX
-
OAK
Nonstop1h 15m
Southwest
Mon 8/247:55 pm
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$207
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/16:50 am
LAX
-
OAK
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Wed 7/112:10 pm
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/56:30 am
LAX
-
OAK
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Sun 9/64:20 pm
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/11$210
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/175:40 am
LAX
-
OAK
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Wed 8/1912:15 pm
OAK
-
LAX
2 stops5h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$213
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/35:45 pm
LAX
-
OAK
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Wed 7/810:05 am
OAK
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$214

Find flight deals from Irvine to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$190
(Southwest)

One-way from

$80
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$288
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From Irvine to Oakland
One-way flight from Irvine to Oakland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($3 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/8

6:55 am-8:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Oakland

Mon 9/14

5:10 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$193
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 9/10

9:05 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Oakland

Mon 9/14

3:55 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$207

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 8/6

5:40 am-11:50 am

2 stops6h 10m

Oakland

Mon 8/10

5:20 am-9:30 am

1 stop4h 10m

$232

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 7/4

10:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops5h 20m

Oakland

Sun 7/5

4:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$262

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 7/31

5:45 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Oakland

Sun 8/2

9:50 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$265

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 7/17

5:45 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Oakland

Sun 7/19

8:05 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$265

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 8/20

5:40 am-11:50 am

2 stops6h 10m

Oakland

Sun 8/23

2:30 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops6h 30m

$266

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 7/8

2:20 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops5h 20m

Oakland

Fri 7/10

2:05 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops5h 40m

$267

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 7/11

7:55 am-2:00 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Oakland

Sun 7/12

10:50 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$275

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 7/29

2:20 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops5h 20m

Oakland

Sun 8/2

7:00 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$290

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Oakland

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IR9 to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine to Oakland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Irvine to Oakland, California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Irvine to Oakland, California?

What is the cheapest day to fly from Irvine to Oakland, California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Oakland. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 June 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andDelta from Irvine to Oakland to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Oakland, you will be flying into Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 4 inbound flights from Irvine per day. 6 airlines have flights to Oakland from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Oakland, California flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    A quick flight from Irvine to Oakland, California can take about 1h 20m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $193. Irvine and Oakland, California are separated by a distance of 336 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Oakland, California one-way?

    $29 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $58 and $68, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    While on average a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California is generally $292, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $106. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles Los Angeles - Oakland), you can expect to pay $160 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Oakland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Oakland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to Oakland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to Oakland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Irvine to Oakland

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to Oakland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$33Average$117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$68Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$88Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$100Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$124Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JSXCheapest$488Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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