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$512+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Africa

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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
Jan 18 — Jan 251
Sun 1/18
Sun 1/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/138:20 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops30h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,549
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 1/137:35 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops30h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,572
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 1/141:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops25h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,594
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 1/127:35 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops30h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$1,759
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 1/171:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops25h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,935
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 1/141:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops25h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,947
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 1/117:35 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops35h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,045
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/223:01 pmOAK - CAI
2 stops46h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/251:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops32h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,095
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/226:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 12/247:35 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops38h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,157
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - CAI
2 stops50h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 1/81:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops25h 03mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,172
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/235:53 amOAK - JNB
2 stops27h 07mDelta
Sat 12/277:20 pmJNB - OAK
2 stops30h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,179
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:49 amOAK - NBO
2 stops27h 16mQatar Airways
Sat 1/105:00 pmNBO - OAK
2 stops34h 23mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/18$2,188

Find flight deals from Oakland to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated December 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$918
(Delta)

One-way from

$512
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,726
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Africa that are best for you.

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Oakland

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Africa

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Return

Price

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Mon 2/23

5:55 am-12:10 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cairo

Sun 3/1

2:10 am-4:12 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$918

OaklandCasablanca

OAK - CMN

OAKCMN

Oakland

Thu 1/29

11:43 am-9:30 pm

2 stops48h 47m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 2/2

1:35 pm-4:23 pm

2 stops35h 48m

$921

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sat 2/21

12:37 pm-12:10 am

2 stops49h 33m

Cairo

Mon 3/2

2:10 am-4:12 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$924

OaklandCasablanca

OAK - CMN

OAKCMN

Oakland

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-9:30 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Mon 4/6

1:40 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops41h 59m

$939

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Wed 1/14

4:54 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops41h 16m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/8

11:35 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops35h 18m

$951

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Tue 2/24

5:55 am-12:10 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cairo

Sun 3/1

2:10 am-4:12 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$972

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sun 2/22

5:55 am-12:10 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cairo

Tue 2/24

2:10 am-11:51 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$972

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Mon 1/5

12:38 pm-12:10 am

2 stops49h 32m

Cairo

Tue 1/13

2:10 am-10:53 pm

2 stops30h 43m

$977

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Sun 2/15

5:55 am-9:10 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 2/18

11:59 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops34h 52m

$983

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Wed 1/14

12:38 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops45h 32m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 2/7

11:59 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$989

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Africa

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa (average of $395). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $851). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Oakland, California to Africa in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Africa. 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 from for flights from Oakland to Africa?

    Oakland (OAK) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Oakland to Africa. It is only a 7.0 mi journey to Oakland (OAK) from Oakland’s city center.

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

    Delta, Qatar Airways, and British Airways can get you from Oakland, California to Africa in just under 30h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 10m. The distance from Oakland, California to Africa is about 9589 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Oakland, California to Africa?

    The most popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Africa are Oakland - Cairo, Oakland - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl and Oakland - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa (average of $395). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $851). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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