$89+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Los Angeles (OAK - LAX)
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 9/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — LAX
Sep 13 — Sep 201
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 9/55:40 pm -
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Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/10![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$162
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
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Deal found 8/12![Southwest logo]()
$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/11![Frontier logo]()
$164
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:47 pm -
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1 stop12h 02m
Deal found 8/11![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$166
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
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1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 8/12![Southwest logo]()
$167
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop6h 26m
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$168
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Tue 9/84:30 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
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Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/11![Southwest logo]()
$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop13h 47m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$174
Best flights from Oakland to Los AngelesDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:15 pm -
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Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$181
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
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Deal found 8/11![Southwest logo]()
$204
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$212
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
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Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 8/12![Southwest logo]()
$222
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
Fri 9/257:55 pm -
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Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/11![Southwest logo]()
$226
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
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1 stop5h 25m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$236
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Wed 9/2312:15 pm -
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1 stop4h 00m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$280
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
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Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$292
Last-minute flights from Oakland to Los AngelesDiscover last-minute flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles. Data last updated August 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles. Data last updated August 14, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:13 pm -
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1 stop4h 23m
Deal found 8/10![Frontier logo]()
$176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$162
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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.
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Deal found 8/10![Southwest logo]()
$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 9/55:40 pm -
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Deal found 8/12![Southwest logo]()
$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/812:13 pm -
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Deal found 8/10![Frontier logo]()
$160
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$166
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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.
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Deal found 8/11![Southwest logo]()
$172
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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.
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Deal found 8/12![Southwest logo]()
$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1612:47 pm -
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1 stop12h 02m
Deal found 8/11![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop6h 26m
Deal found 8/14![Frontier logo]()
$168
One-way flights from Oakland to Los AngelesSearch for one-way flight options from Oakland to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Oakland to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/95:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1212:47 pm -
1 stop7h 27m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$90
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/78:37 pm -
1 stop26h 02m
Deal found 8/11![Frontier logo]()
$91
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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.
Wed 9/911:10 am -
1 stop8h 00m
Deal found 8/9![Southwest logo]()
$93
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/112:13 pm -
1 stop10h 26m
Deal found 8/9![Frontier logo]()
$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/88:39 pm -
1 stop19h 13m
Deal found 8/11![Frontier logo]()
$95
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/612:13 pm -
1 stop27h 39m
Deal found 8/10![Frontier logo]()
$96
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/2412:47 pm -
1 stop5h 30m
Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$98
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/36:10 pm -
1 stop5h 10m
Deal found 8/13![Southwest logo]()
$99
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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1 stop21h 50m
Deal found 8/13![Frontier logo]()
$101
Find flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $157 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $89 (Southwest) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $266 |
Good round-trip deal | $195 or less |
Good one-way deal | $157 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Los Angeles 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 August 14, 2026.
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Tue 9/8
7:15 pm-8:45 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Los Angeles
Wed 9/9
1:25 pm-7:30 pm
2 stops6h 05m
$181
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Mon 8/31
6:00 am-7:30 am
Nonstop1h 30m
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6:45 am-11:10 am
1 stop4h 25m
$204
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Sat 9/5
5:40 pm-7:10 pm
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6:05 am-7:25 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$212
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3:45 pm-5:10 pm
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6:45 pm-8:00 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
$222
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Fri 9/25
7:55 pm-9:25 pm
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6:10 pm-7:30 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$226
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Oakland
Fri 9/11
7:55 pm-9:25 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Los Angeles
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6:20 pm-11:45 pm
1 stop5h 25m
$236
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OAK Oakland - LAX Los Angeles
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Oakland
Sat 8/29
11:45 am-5:45 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Los Angeles
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1:00 pm-2:20 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
$273
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OAK Oakland - LAX Los Angeles
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Oakland
Wed 9/23
12:15 pm-6:55 pm
2 stops6h 40m
Los Angeles
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1:25 pm-5:25 pm
1 stop4h 00m
$280
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OAK Oakland - LAX Los Angeles
OAKLAX
Oakland
Sat 9/5
5:15 am-9:30 am
1 stop4h 15m
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6:05 am-7:25 am
Nonstop1h 20m
$292
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OAK Oakland - LAX Los Angeles
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Oakland
Thu 9/17
7:55 pm-9:25 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$89
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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Oakland to Los Angeles in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*1 star |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Oakland, California-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Oakland, California-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Oakland, California-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Oakland, California-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Los Angeles
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Oakland with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Los Angeles?
Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Oakland, California to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Los Angeles (average of $239). Flying from Oakland, California to Los Angeles in February is currently the most expensive (average of $310). 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 LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Oakland, California to Los Angeles is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How often are flights from Oakland to Los Angeles delayed?
About 13% of weekly flights between Oakland and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Oakland to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Oakland to Los Angeles flights?
Over the last year, Southwest have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated August 14, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest,Alaska Airlines, andDelta from Oakland to Los Angeles. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
Food
7.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Overall
8.0
Entertainment
7.5
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentWalter,Aug 2025
OAK - SAN
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$48 | Average$116 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
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| Cheapest$88 | Average$307 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
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| Cheapest$177 | Average$287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$202 | Average$251 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |