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$174+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — OAK
May 23 — May 301
Sat 5/23
Sat 5/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Oakland

Cheapest flights from Newark to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 23, 2026.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/56:29 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop18h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/112:50 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop22h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$353
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/274:35 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop10h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 6/36:02 am
OAK
-
EWR
2 stops14h 57m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/22$354
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/294:35 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop20h 10m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 6/31:01 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop14h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/21$356
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/296:29 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop18h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/42:50 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop22h 46m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/20$357
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/124:31 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop8h 52m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/267:03 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop18h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$360
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Tue 6/27:15 am
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop7h 33m
Delta
Tue 6/95:03 pm
OAK
-
EWR
2 stops12h 41m
Delta
Deal found 4/21$362
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/18. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/135:08 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop18h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 5/277:03 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop18h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/18$363
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/274:35 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop10h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Fri 5/296:02 am
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop8h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/21$366
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/124:31 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop24h 43m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/247:00 am
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop8h 26m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/21$371
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/284:35 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop10h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 6/31:01 pm
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop14h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/21$374
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 5/274:35 pm
EWR
-
OAK
1 stop10h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 6/27:00 am
OAK
-
EWR
1 stop13h 59m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/22$376

Find flight deals from Newark to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 April 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$353
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$174
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$582
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($158 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 April 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Oakland that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Thu 9/24

5:02 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Oakland

Mon 9/28

2:14 pm-6:30 am

1 stop13h 16m

$402

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Sat 5/30

4:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Oakland

Sat 6/6

7:00 am-6:26 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$410

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Wed 5/13

4:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Oakland

Wed 5/27

10:35 am-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 24m

$436

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Sat 9/12

5:02 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Oakland

Thu 9/17

2:14 pm-4:02 pm

2 stops22h 48m

$474

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Wed 6/3

6:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Oakland

Mon 6/15

5:03 pm-6:00 am

1 stop9h 57m

$476
Quickest round-trip

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Tue 6/2

7:15 am-11:48 am

1 stop7h 33m

Oakland

Tue 6/16

6:00 am-4:49 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$476

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Wed 6/3

1:05 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops13h 52m

Oakland

Thu 6/11

12:33 pm-11:29 pm

2 stops31h 56m

$516

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Thu 6/4

6:30 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Oakland

Sat 6/13

12:33 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$547

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Fri 5/15

4:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Oakland

Sat 5/16

7:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 59m

$548

NewarkOakland

EWR - OAK

EWROAK

Newark

Fri 5/22

4:35 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop28h 46m

Oakland

Sun 5/24

6:02 am-5:29 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$558

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Deals found on 4/20

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Compare providers for flights from Newark to Oakland

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Oakland in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark Airport-Oakland, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Newark Airport-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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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 April 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andSpirit Airlines from Newark Airport to Oakland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,275 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,275 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,275 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,443 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,275 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,275 reviews

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Oakland (OAK) if they book a flight to Oakland from Newark. On average, Oakland has 0 inbound flights from Newark per day from 3 airlines. Oakland is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Oakland’s city center.

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

    Alaska Airlines can get you from Newark Airport to Oakland, California in just under 18h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Newark Airport to Oakland, California is about 2547 mi.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Oakland, California, with prices starting at $155. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $344 and $360, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 64% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $86. Alaska Airlines flights start at $138 while deals on Delta start at $219 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Newark to Oakland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 April 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$155Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$344Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$360Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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