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$117+ Cheap flights from Boston to Oakland, CA (BOS - 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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — OAK
août 19 — août 261
mar. 8/19
mar. 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Oakland are usually found in August or October, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) to Oakland (OAK). 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 août 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$259
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$117
(CheapOair)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$362
From Boston Logan Intl to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on août 14, 2025.

This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 10/244:54 pmBOS - OAK
2 stops17h 55mSpirit Airlines
jeu. 10/306:00 amOAK - BOS
2 stops10h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/12$260
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/155:50 amBOS - OAK
2 stops20h 42mSpirit Airlines
mer. 9/172:39 pmOAK - BOS
2 stops17h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$264
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.
sam. 9/65:50 amBOS - OAK
2 stops12h 20mSouthwest
lun. 9/157:10 pmOAK - BOS
2 stops10h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 8/13$268
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 9/612:20 pmBOS - OAK
2 stops14h 12mSpirit Airlines
lun. 9/152:39 pmOAK - BOS
3 stops30h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/13$272
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 9/176:10 amBOS - OAK
3 stops20h 22mSpirit Airlines
sam. 9/206:30 amOAK - BOS
2 stops13h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$276
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 9/112:53 pmBOS - OAK
2 stops11h 39mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/157:07 pmOAK - BOS
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$278
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/97:20 amBOS - OAK
1 stop9h 16mMultiple Airlines
ven. 9/122:39 pmOAK - BOS
2 stops17h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$288
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/95:50 amBOS - OAK
3 stops31h 11mSpirit Airlines
ven. 9/122:39 pmOAK - BOS
2 stops17h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/14$289
This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 9/1712:20 pmBOS - OAK
2 stops14h 12mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/227:07 pmOAK - BOS
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$291

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Boston to Oakland that are best for you.

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BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

jeu. 2/5

4:50 pm-8:43 am

1 stop18h 53m

Oakland

lun. 2/9

6:30 am-11:59 pm

1 stop14h 29m

$259

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

ven. 10/24

4:54 pm-7:49 am

2 stops17h 55m

Oakland

jeu. 10/30

6:00 am-7:16 pm

2 stops10h 16m

$260

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 9/15

5:50 am-11:32 pm

2 stops20h 42m

Oakland

mer. 9/17

2:39 pm-11:13 am

2 stops17h 34m

$264

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

sam. 9/6

5:50 am-3:10 pm

2 stops12h 20m

Oakland

lun. 9/15

7:10 pm-8:10 am

2 stops10h 00m

$268

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

sam. 9/6

12:20 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops14h 12m

Oakland

lun. 9/15

2:39 pm-11:57 pm

3 stops30h 18m

$272

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

ven. 11/7

6:20 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 50m

Oakland

dim. 11/9

5:45 am-6:40 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$276

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

mer. 9/17

6:10 am-11:32 pm

3 stops20h 22m

Oakland

sam. 9/20

6:30 am-10:47 pm

2 stops13h 17m

$276

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

jeu. 9/11

2:53 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops11h 39m

Oakland

lun. 9/15

7:07 pm-6:00 am

1 stop7h 53m

$278

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

mer. 9/3

10:34 am-11:27 pm

2 stops15h 53m

$117

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 10/20

12:20 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops14h 12m

$123

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Best time to book a flight from Boston to Oakland

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to Oakland, California?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Boston to Oakland. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Oakland, California is 18 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Boston to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 BOS to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston 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 août 14, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Boston to Oakland, California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Boston to Oakland. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Boston to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons 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 août 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Boston to Oakland. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,244 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,914 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

BOI - LAX

flying in first class, my husband froze the entire flight and was miserable. first class does not offer blankets or any entertainment. (TV etc)

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Boston to Oakland, California round-trip?

    According to our current data, JetBlue ($171), Alaska Airlines ($216), and Delta ($296) offers the cheapest pricing from Boston to Oakland, California. JetBlue is 61% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Boston to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Boston to Oakland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Boston 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 août 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$171Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$216Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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