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$57+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — OAK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Irvine to Oakland are usually found in July or August, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$112
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$57
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$128
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/286:52 pmLAX - OAK
1 stop4h 34mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/305:30 amOAK - LAX
1 stop8h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$112
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 7/317:40 pmLAX - OAK
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Wed 8/67:00 amOAK - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$203
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/159:36 pmLAX - OAK
1 stop21h 42mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/187:13 pmOAK - LAX
1 stop17h 47mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$264

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

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Oakland

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Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Sat 6/28

6:52 pm-11:26 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Oakland

Mon 6/30

5:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$112

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

7:40 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop3h 45m

Oakland

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$203

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Fri 8/15

9:36 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop21h 42m

Oakland

Mon 8/18

7:13 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop17h 47m

$264

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Wed 7/9

4:50 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$57

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

6:30 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$69

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Sun 7/27

6:42 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop20h 14m

$114

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

9:05 am-8:48 am

1 stop23h 43m

$118

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-6:23 pm

1 stop12h 23m

$156

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Tue 6/17

5:30 am-11:04 am

2 stops29h 34m

$167

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Deals found on 6/12

Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Oakland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Oakland. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Oakland, California is 65 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 Irvine to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Irvine 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 IR9 to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from Irvine 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.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Oakland. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Hawaiian Airlines from Irvine to Oakland. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,052 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

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 Irvine 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 Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Oakland, you will be flying into Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 5 inbound flights from Irvine per day. 8 airlines have flights to Oakland from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Oakland, California flight route?

    Within the past month, 31 users have taken a look at flights from Irvine to Oakland.

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

    $57 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and Allegiant Air, with prices starting from $69 and $114, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    While on average a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California is generally $249, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $94. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Oakland), you can expect to pay $112 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Irvine 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 8 airlines flying from Irvine to Oakland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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
FrontierCheapest$19Average$74FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$32Average$90FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$58Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$107Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$107Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$133Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$289Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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