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$133+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Oakland, CA (BUF - 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 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — OAK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$245
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$133
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$446
From Buffalo to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/311:23 amBUF - OAK
1 stop14h 35mSun Country Air
Sun 7/136:09 pmOAK - BUF
1 stop13h 41mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/11$245
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/233:52 pmBUF - OAK
2 stops11h 03mDelta
Tue 8/54:55 pmOAK - BUF
2 stops12h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/11$348
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 7/37:50 pmBUF - OAK
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Sun 7/1311:25 amOAK - BUF
2 stops9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$393
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2212:26 pmBUF - OAK
2 stops14h 33mAlaska Airlines
Sat 10/256:40 amOAK - BUF
2 stops12h 44mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$589

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Oakland

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BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Thu 7/3

11:23 am-10:58 pm

1 stop14h 35m

Oakland

Sun 7/13

6:09 pm-10:50 am

1 stop13h 41m

$245

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Wed 7/23

3:52 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops11h 03m

Oakland

Tue 8/5

4:55 pm-8:21 am

2 stops12h 26m

$348

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Thu 7/3

7:50 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

Oakland

Sun 7/13

11:25 am-11:45 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$393

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Wed 10/22

12:26 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops14h 33m

Oakland

Sat 10/25

6:40 am-10:24 pm

2 stops12h 44m

$589

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Thu 6/26

11:47 am-4:39 pm

1 stop7h 52m

$133

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Fri 7/11

7:50 pm-12:20 am

1 stop7h 30m

$147

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Tue 8/12

4:43 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops10h 07m

$154

BuffaloOakland

BUF - OAK

BUFOAK

Buffalo

Tue 7/29

5:05 am-1:44 pm

2 stops11h 39m

$295

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Deals found on 6/11

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Buffalo 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.

Rainfall in Oakland by month

Plan your trip to Oakland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland, California ranges from 0.0 - 4.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Oakland by month

Plan your trip to Oakland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Oakland, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Buffalo to Oakland, California is Sun Country Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $245 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $348 and $393 round-trip. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Buffalo to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Buffalo to Oakland, California are Sun Country Air ($133), Southwest ($147), and Delta ($154).

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo to Oakland 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 Buffalo to Oakland, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Buffalo 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 2 airlines flying from Buffalo to Oakland

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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