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$492+ 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 2/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated January 15, 2026.

Round-trip from

$820
(Delta)

One-way from

$492
(SmartFares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,293
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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 January 15, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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.
Fri 5/155:55 am
OAK
-
CPT
2 stops54h 30m
Delta
Sun 5/318:05 pm
CPT
-
OAK
2 stops60h 44m
Delta
Deal found 1/15$820
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Fri 6/265:05 pm
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops65h 35m
Delta
Mon 7/136:00 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops31h 31m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$821
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/165:55 am
OAK
-
CMN
2 stops30h 30m
Air France
Sun 1/257:35 pm
CMN
-
OAK
2 stops29h 39m
Air France
Deal found 1/14$848
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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.
Sun 6/285:55 am
OAK
-
JNB
2 stops44h 10m
Delta
Mon 7/136:00 pm
JNB
-
OAK
2 stops31h 31m
Delta
Deal found 1/13$860
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Fri 2/65:55 am
OAK
-
CAI
2 stops32h 15m
Delta
Thu 2/122:10 am
CAI
-
OAK
2 stops31h 41m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$872
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/35:55 am
OAK
-
CAI
2 stops32h 15m
Delta
Sun 2/152:10 am
CAI
-
OAK
2 stops43h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$878
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Sun 3/112:40 pm
OAK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 55m
Delta
Mon 5/1111:45 am
LOS
-
OAK
2 stops32h 39m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$878
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/104:49 pm
OAK
-
CMN
2 stops60h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/216:20 pm
CMN
-
OAK
2 stops30h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/15$880
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Mon 2/25:00 pm
OAK
-
CAI
2 stops45h 10m
Delta
Sun 2/152:10 am
CAI
-
OAK
2 stops43h 45m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$883
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Sun 3/112:40 pm
OAK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 55m
Delta
Fri 5/811:45 am
LOS
-
OAK
2 stops41h 49m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$888
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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.
Fri 2/275:55 am
OAK
-
LOS
2 stops40h 40m
Delta
Fri 5/811:45 am
LOS
-
OAK
2 stops36h 46m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$894
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. 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 2/35:55 am
OAK
-
CAI
2 stops32h 15m
Delta
Tue 2/102:10 am
CAI
-
OAK
2 stops24h 04m
Delta
Deal found 1/14$896

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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 January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Africa that are best for you.

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Oakland

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Fri 5/15

5:55 am-9:25 pm

2 stops54h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/31

8:05 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops60h 44m

$820

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sun 5/17

5:55 am-9:25 pm

2 stops54h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/31

8:05 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops60h 44m

$820

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Sat 5/16

5:55 am-9:25 pm

2 stops54h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/31

8:05 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops36h 44m

$820

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Thu 7/2

5:05 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops65h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-4:31 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$821

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sat 6/27

5:55 am-7:40 pm

2 stops52h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-4:31 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$821

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Sun 6/28

5:55 am-11:05 am

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-4:31 pm

2 stops31h 31m

$860

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Tue 6/30

5:55 am-11:05 am

2 stops44h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/13

6:00 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$860

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sun 2/15

5:55 am-12:10 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cairo

Mon 2/23

2:10 am-11:51 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$872

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sun 2/8

5:55 am-12:10 am

2 stops32h 15m

Cairo

Sun 2/15

2:10 am-11:55 am

2 stops43h 45m

$878

OaklandCasablanca

OAK - CMN

OAKCMN

Oakland

Fri 4/10

4:49 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops60h 06m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Tue 4/21

6:20 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops30h 04m

$880

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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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 $864). 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.

Related info for your journey

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 27h 37m. Your travel time can differ by up to 37h 58m. The distance from Oakland, California to Africa is about 5972 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 - Cape Town Intl.

  • 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 $864). 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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