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$112+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Oakland, CA (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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — OAK
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$257
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$112
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$416
From District of Columbia to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/15:00 pmDCA - OAK
1 stop9h 59mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/46:30 amOAK - DCA
1 stop12h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/14$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/256:40 amIAD - OAK
1 stop10h 20mSouthwest
Sat 11/11:10 pmOAK - IAD
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/286:40 pmIAD - OAK
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Mon 12/812:35 pmOAK - IAD
1 stop6h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$260
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/257:25 amDCA - OAK
1 stop14h 30mSouthwest
Sat 11/19:05 amOAK - DCA
1 stop6h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 11/85:00 amIAD - OAK
1 stop12h 15mSouthwest
Wed 11/125:25 amOAK - IAD
1 stop8h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/84:00 pmDCA - OAK
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Sun 10/126:25 amOAK - DCA
1 stop13h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$282
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:10 amDCA - OAK
1 stop14h 05mSouthwest
Sun 12/286:05 amOAK - DCA
1 stop12h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$288
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/196:10 amDCA - OAK
2 stops14h 20mSouthwest
Sat 1/36:20 amOAK - DCA
1 stop10h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/156:40 pmIAD - OAK
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Wed 10/226:00 amOAK - IAD
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/286:20 amDCA - OAK
2 stops10h 05mSouthwest
Thu 10/301:20 pmOAK - DCA
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 11/81:00 pmIAD - OAK
2 stops11h 32mDelta
Wed 11/1212:28 pmOAK - IAD
1 stop8h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/17$302
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Sat 11/112:06 pmDCA - OAK
2 stops12h 26mDelta
Tue 11/45:55 amOAK - DCA
2 stops10h 04mDelta
Deal found 9/14$307

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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Oakland 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Oakland that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/1

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Oakland

Tue 11/4

6:30 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$257

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/15

9:05 am-6:50 pm

1 stop12h 45m

Oakland

Wed 10/22

5:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$262

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/8

5:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops15h 00m

Oakland

Wed 11/12

5:25 am-5:05 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$268

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/1

5:10 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Oakland

Tue 11/4

5:55 am-7:33 pm

2 stops10h 38m

$302

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/28

6:20 am-1:25 pm

2 stops10h 05m

Oakland

Thu 10/30

1:20 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$302

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

5:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Oakland

Tue 2/3

5:25 am-4:50 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$317

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/30

7:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Mon 11/3

9:35 am-10:10 pm

2 stops9h 35m

$345

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/18

6:25 am-12:03 am

1 stop20h 38m

Oakland

Mon 10/20

8:05 pm-7:33 am

1 stop8h 28m

$346

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/31

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Oakland

Tue 11/4

9:48 am-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 12m

$348

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/21

4:50 pm-12:05 am

1 stop10h 15m

Oakland

Thu 11/27

5:15 am-4:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$357

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Oakland, California?

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

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia 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 September 17, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Oakland, California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to Oakland from District of Columbia, you will be flying to Oakland, which is the city’s only airport. Oakland (OAK) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Oakland.

  • How long is the flight from District of Columbia to Oakland, California?

    Departing from District of Columbia to Oakland, California will take you 7h 22m. The distance between District of Columbia and Oakland, California is about 2425 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $112. However, be on the lookout for offers from Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from District of Columbia to Oakland, California for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Oakland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia to Oakland, California?

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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$104Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$281Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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