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$419+ 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 7/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$776
(Delta)

One-way from

$419
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,612
From Oakland to Africa
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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 July 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sat 11/85:05 pmOAK - CAI
2 stops45h 00mDelta
Fri 11/212:05 amCAI - OAK
2 stops24h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/29$776
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 10/126:40 amOAK - CAI
2 stops31h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 10/301:20 amCAI - OAK
2 stops31h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$839
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Tue 10/1411:03 amOAK - CAI
2 stops26h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/288:35 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops37h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$896
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 9/86:15 amOAK - NBO
2 stops31h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 9/211:20 amNBO - OAK
2 stops32h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/29$990
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Thu 10/305:55 amOAK - NBO
2 stops29h 25mDelta
Mon 11/39:10 amNBO - OAK
2 stops42h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/29$1,000
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Wed 8/276:00 amOAK - CAI
2 stops33h 30mAir France
Fri 9/193:30 amCAI - OAK
2 stops22h 54mAir France
Deal found 6/29$1,013
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Wed 9/245:05 pmOAK - DAR
3 stops43h 00mDelta
Sun 9/2811:15 pmDAR - OAK
2 stops27h 09mDelta
Deal found 6/28$1,155
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/206:15 amOAK - CPT
2 stops43h 35mQatar Airways
Wed 9/31:00 pmCPT - OAK
2 stops43h 59mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,183
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 9/259:39 amOAK - NBO
2 stops28h 11mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/95:30 amNBO - OAK
3 stops52h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,224
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/209:39 amOAK - CPT
2 stops40h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/171:00 pmCPT - OAK
2 stops44h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/29$1,258
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 9/311:01 amOAK - JRO
3 stops43h 24mQatar Airways
Thu 9/119:05 amJRO - OAK
3 stops48h 54mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/30$1,292
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Thu 10/306:30 amOAK - DAR
3 stops41h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 11/311:45 amDAR - OAK
2 stops47h 12mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/30$1,357

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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 July 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Oakland

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sat 11/8

5:05 pm-12:05 am

2 stops45h 00m

Cairo

Fri 11/21

2:05 am-4:31 pm

2 stops24h 26m

$776

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sun 10/12

6:40 am-11:50 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Cairo

Thu 10/30

1:20 am-11:57 pm

2 stops31h 37m

$839

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Tue 10/14

11:03 am-11:50 pm

2 stops26h 47m

Cairo

Mon 10/27

2:20 am-11:57 pm

2 stops31h 37m

$896

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Mon 9/8

6:15 am-11:50 pm

2 stops31h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/21

1:20 am-11:59 pm

2 stops32h 39m

$990

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Thu 10/30

5:55 am-9:20 pm

2 stops29h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 11/3

9:10 am-4:31 pm

2 stops42h 21m

$1,000

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-1:30 am

2 stops33h 30m

Cairo

Fri 9/19

3:30 am-4:24 pm

2 stops22h 54m

$1,013

OaklandDar Es Salaam

OAK - DAR

OAKDAR

Oakland

Wed 9/24

5:05 pm-10:05 pm

3 stops43h 00m

Dar Es Salaam

Sun 9/28

11:15 pm-4:24 pm

2 stops27h 09m

$1,155

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 8/20

6:15 am-10:50 am

2 stops43h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/3

1:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops43h 59m

$1,183

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Thu 9/25

9:39 am-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 11m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 10/9

5:30 am-11:59 pm

3 stops52h 29m

$1,224

OaklandCape Town

OAK - CPT

OAKCPT

Oakland

Wed 8/20

9:39 am-10:50 am

2 stops40h 11m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/17

1:00 pm-12:04 am

2 stops44h 04m

$1,258

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/1

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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 $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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 July 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Oakland, California to Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated July 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Oakland to Africa, such as Delta, Air France, and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,472 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,593 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
7,086 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

  • 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 - Cape Town Intl and Oakland - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta 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 $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,689). 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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