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Cheap flights from Iowa to Oakland (OAK) from $165

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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — OAK
May 14 — May 211
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Tue 5/14
Tue 5/21
1 adult, Economy
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Iowa to Oakland, California?

To save up to 3% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 13 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Iowa to Oakland, California from $295 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $817 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Iowa to Oakland, California?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California from Iowa. Users have commonly found prices around $498 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $286. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in January.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Iowa to Oakland, California (IA - OAK)?

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

Cheap Delta flights from Iowa to Oakland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Iowa and Oakland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Delta flights we've found from Iowa to Oakland. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.
Mon 10/284:15 pmCID - OAK
2 stops8h 40mDelta
Fri 11/110:45 pmOAK - CID
2 stops14h 44mDelta
Deal found 5/8$588
Fri 9/202:14 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop9h 21mDelta
Tue 9/246:00 amOAK - DSM
2 stops8h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/9$589
Fri 5/314:09 pmCID - OAK
2 stops9h 42mDelta
Mon 6/34:50 pmOAK - CID
2 stops27h 37mDelta
Deal found 5/8$618
Fri 5/314:09 pmCID - OAK
2 stops9h 42mDelta
Mon 6/34:50 pmOAK - CID
2 stops27h 37mDelta
Deal found 5/7$628
Fri 9/202:14 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops11h 41mDelta
Tue 9/246:00 amOAK - DSM
2 stops8h 47mDelta
Deal found 5/9$648
Wed 5/295:09 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops8h 42mDelta
Wed 6/55:50 amOAK - DSM
2 stops9h 10mDelta
Deal found 5/7$748
Mon 6/35:40 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops8h 11mDelta
Wed 6/55:50 amOAK - DSM
2 stops8h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/8$1,028
Mon 6/35:40 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops8h 11mDelta
Wed 6/55:50 amOAK - DSM
2 stops8h 39mDelta
Deal found 5/7$1,038
Sun 6/236:32 amDSM - OAK
2 stops11h 36mDelta
Fri 7/510:55 pmOAK - DSM
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/9$1,063

Cheap American Airlines flights from Iowa to Oakland

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Iowa and Oakland. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Iowa to Oakland. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 5/2912:14 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/510:40 amOAK - DSM
2 stops20h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/7$2,439
Wed 5/1511:40 amDSM - OAK
2 stops12h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1912:55 pmOAK - DSM
2 stops19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,554

Cheap Iowa to Oakland flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Iowa to Oakland specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Prices were last updated on May 9, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Iowa to Oakland in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$333
Mon 5/276:28 pmCID - OAK
3 stops40h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$389
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$400
Mon 5/279:25 pmCID - OAK
2 stops24h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$426
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$476
Thu 5/162:06 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$488
Mon 5/276:28 pmCID - OAK
3 stops40h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/148:17 pmOAK - CID
3 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$498
Mon 5/2712:27 pmCID - OAK
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$501
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/194:20 pmOAK - DSM
2 stops16h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$569

Iowa to Oakland 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Iowa and Oakland in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Iowa to Oakland in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$333
Mon 5/276:28 pmCID - OAK
3 stops40h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$389
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$400
Mon 5/279:25 pmCID - OAK
2 stops24h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$426
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$476
Thu 5/162:06 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$488
Mon 5/276:28 pmCID - OAK
3 stops40h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/148:17 pmOAK - CID
3 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$498
Mon 5/2712:27 pmCID - OAK
1 stop13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/146:15 pmOAK - CID
2 stops24h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$501
Thu 8/157:30 pmCID - OAK
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/195:15 amOAK - CID
1 stop12h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$508

Iowa to Oakland flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Iowa to Oakland for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Iowa to Oakland. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop8h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$333
Thu 5/164:17 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$400
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$476
Thu 5/162:06 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
1 stop15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$488
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/194:20 pmOAK - DSM
2 stops16h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$569
Thu 5/162:06 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/194:20 pmOAK - DSM
2 stops16h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$581
Thu 5/169:00 amDSM - OAK
3 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
3 stops27h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$707
Thu 5/162:06 pmDSM - OAK
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/195:30 amOAK - DSM
3 stops27h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/8$716
Wed 5/1511:40 amDSM - OAK
2 stops12h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/1912:55 pmOAK - DSM
2 stops19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/9$2,554

One-way flights to Oakland from Iowa

Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to Oakland. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Iowa to Oakland can choose from these deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Iowa to Oakland should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Wed 7/102:14 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops11h 40mDelta
Deal found 5/9$165
Thu 7/113:58 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$179
Sun 5/194:17 pmDSM - OAK
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$183
Wed 6/269:30 amDSM - OAK
2 stops29h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$207
Thu 7/117:30 amDSM - OAK
2 stops18h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$220
Wed 6/269:30 amDSM - OAK
3 stops35h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$290
Sun 5/197:30 amDSM - OAK
3 stops25h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$317
Wed 7/102:14 pmDSM - OAK
1 stop9h 31mDelta
Deal found 5/9$318
Thu 7/117:30 amDSM - OAK
3 stops25h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/9$335

Find flights from Iowa to Oakland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.

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Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/27

3 stops40h 24m

Oakland

Fri 6/14

2 stops24h 37m

$389

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/27

2 stops24h 07m

Oakland

Fri 6/14

2 stops24h 37m

$426

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/27

3 stops40h 24m

Oakland

Fri 6/14

3 stops22h 35m

$498

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Mon 5/27

1 stop13h 16m

Oakland

Fri 6/14

2 stops24h 37m

$501

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Thu 8/15

2 stops25h 05m

Oakland

Mon 8/19

1 stop12h 46m

$508

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Mon 10/28

2 stops8h 40m

Oakland

Fri 11/1

2 stops14h 44m

$588

Des MoinesOakland

DSM - OAK

DSMOAK

Des Moines

Fri 9/20

1 stop9h 21m

Oakland

Tue 9/24

2 stops8h 47m

$589

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/31

2 stops9h 42m

Oakland

Mon 6/3

2 stops27h 37m

$618

Cedar RapidsOakland

CID - OAK

CIDOAK

Cedar Rapids

Fri 5/31

2 stops9h 42m

Oakland

Mon 6/3

2 stops27h 37m

$628

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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 May 9, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Iowa to Oakland, see what other customers have to say about Delta and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,665 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,778 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from Iowa?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Iowa to Oakland.

  • Can I find flights from Iowa to Oakland, California for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Iowa to Oakland, California for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $389, but on average you can expect to pay $813.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Iowa to Oakland, California for under $400?

    There are currently 9+ open flights from Iowa to Oakland, California within the next 7 days for less than $400.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Oakland, California?

    The most popular flight routes from Iowa to Oakland, California are Cedar Rapids - Oakland, Des Moines - Oakland and Waterloo - Oakland.

  • What does DSM to OAK mean?

    This is defined as Des Moines Airport (DSM) and Oakland Airport (OAK). Codes like Oakland Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Cedar Rapids Airport (CID), Sioux City Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX), Waterloo Airport (ALO), Dubuque Airport (DBQ), Mason City Airport (MCW).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Oakland that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Iowa to Oakland flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Iowa to Oakland with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Iowa to Oakland flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Oakland that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Iowa to Oakland offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Iowa to Oakland?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Iowa to Oakland flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Iowa to Oakland, California flight deals updated?

    The Iowa to Oakland, California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/8.

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Top airline flying from Iowa to Oakland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Iowa 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 2,752,338 searches. Data last updated May 9, 2024.
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DeltaCheapest$450Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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