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$131+ Cheap flights from Minnesota 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.
MSP — OAK
Nov 16 — Nov 231
Sun 11/16
Sun 11/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 17, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/151:32 pmMSP - OAK
2 stops12h 27mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/189:48 amOAK - MSP
2 stops26h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/16$261
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:32 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop21h 18mAlaska Airlines
Wed 11/199:48 amOAK - MSP
2 stops12h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/15$266
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/157:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop8h 55mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/172:49 pmOAK - MSP
1 stop7h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/14$269
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Thu 11/61:32 pmMSP - OAK
2 stops12h 27mAlaska Airlines
Mon 11/109:30 amOAK - MSP
1 stop25h 05mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/14$276
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/81:32 pmMSP - OAK
2 stops12h 27mAlaska Airlines
Sat 11/159:48 amOAK - MSP
2 stops12h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/14$281
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/152:44 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop8h 55mDelta
Tue 11/185:55 amOAK - MSP
1 stop6h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/16$283
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:32 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop21h 18mAlaska Airlines
Thu 11/132:49 pmOAK - MSP
1 stop7h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/16$285
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/110:53 amFAR - OAK
2 stops12h 39mDelta
Tue 11/45:55 amOAK - FAR
2 stops16h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/14$462
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/121:27 pmFAR - OAK
2 stops12h 36mDelta
Fri 11/1412:28 pmOAK - FAR
2 stops9h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/15$1,408

Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minnesota to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated October 17, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$261
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$131
(Alaska Airlines)

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June

Average price

$294

Good round-trip deal

$174 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota 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 October 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minnesota to Oakland that are best for you.

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Minnesota

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MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/15

1:32 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Oakland

Tue 11/18

9:48 am-1:52 pm

2 stops26h 04m

$261

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

1:32 pm-8:50 am

1 stop21h 18m

Oakland

Wed 11/19

9:48 am-12:04 am

2 stops12h 16m

$266

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/15

1:32 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Oakland

Mon 11/17

8:03 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops14h 32m

$271

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/8

1:32 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Oakland

Thu 1/22

10:30 am-11:56 pm

2 stops11h 26m

$271

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/8

1:32 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 27m

Oakland

Sat 11/15

9:48 am-12:04 am

2 stops12h 16m

$281

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/15

2:44 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Oakland

Tue 11/18

5:55 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$283

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/14

8:25 pm-12:10 am

1 stop5h 45m

Oakland

Tue 11/18

9:00 am-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$283

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

1:32 pm-8:50 am

1 stop21h 18m

Oakland

Thu 11/13

2:49 pm-12:04 am

1 stop7h 15m

$285

FargoOakland

FAR - OAK

FAROAK

Fargo Hector Field

Sat 11/1

10:53 am-9:32 pm

2 stops12h 39m

Oakland

Tue 11/4

5:55 am-11:55 pm

2 stops16h 00m

$462

RochesterOakland

RST - OAK

RSTOAK

Rochester

Tue 3/10

4:30 pm-11:53 pm

2 stops9h 23m

Oakland

Wed 3/11

5:55 am-4:08 pm

2 stops8h 13m

$498

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Oakland

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Oakland, California (average of $79). Flying from Minnesota to Oakland, California in August is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 MN to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 October 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Minnesota to Oakland, California in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 72% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minnesota 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 Minnesota?

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

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

    Flights from Minnesota to Oakland have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Minnesota to Oakland, California?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and Delta fly from Minnesota to Oakland, California in about 12h 27m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12m. There are 1574 mi between Minnesota and Oakland, California. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The most popular route from Minnesota to Oakland, California is Minneapolis St Paul - Oakland. You may also consider Rochester - Oakland or Fargo Hector Field - Oakland.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minnesota to Oakland, California? While on average our users pay $194, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $174. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Oakland), is priced around $283.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Oakland, California (average of $79). Flying from Minnesota to Oakland, California in August is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 3 airlines flying from Minnesota to Oakland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 October 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$89Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$219Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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